Hocking Hills – Conkle’s Hollow - Member Hike
| Hike Name: | Hocking Hills – Conkle’s Hollow |
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| Country: | United States |
| State: | Ohio |
| Nearby Town: | Logan |
| Rating: |  |
| Directions: | From Logan, Ohio, head west on US-33 for approximately 2 miles before entering the traffic circle and taking the third exit onto OH-664 S. Drive another 12.4 miles, and take a right onto OH-374 E. Drive another 1.0 miles and take a right onto Big Pine Road. The trailhead parking area will be on the left. |
| Total Hike Distance: | 1.00 miles |
| Hike Difficulty: | Easy |
| Permit Required: | No |
| Hike Type: | In & Out, Backtrack Hike |
| Hike Starts/Ends: | Conkle’s Hollow Parking Lot |
| Trails Used: | Conkle’s Hollow Gorge Trail |
| Backcountry Campsites: | No |
| Backcountry Water Sources: | Streams |
| Management: | State Park Service |
| Contact Information: | Hocking Hills State Park 19852 State Route 664 S Logan, Ohio 43138 http://parks.ohiodnr.gov/hockinghills Park Office: (740) 385-6842 Cottage Office: (740) 385-6841 Dining Lodge: (740) 380-0400 Reservations: (866) 644-6727 |
| Best Season: | Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Users: | Hikers, Dogs |
| Road Conditions: | Primary Paved Roads |
| Hike Summary: | Hocking Hills is a 2,356-acre park in southeastern Ohio, which includes numerous cliffs, caves, waterfalls and gorges. The park complex consists of six primary areas, including Conkle’s Hollow, Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, Old Man’s Cave, Rock House, and Cantwell Cliffs. This particular hike starts at the Conkle’s Hollow parking lot and travels north for approximately one half of a mile along the Conkle’s Hollow Gorge Trail before reaching the falls. The hike then backtracks out along the same route. This link provides a nice description of Conkle’s Hollow http://www.hockinghills.com/conkles_hollow.html. |
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