Archive for the ‘Hiking Trails’ Category
Aug
10
Posted by Timm
Hiking is one of our favorite activities at Little Wolf Nature Preserve. Hiking allows you to see the Preserve up close and personal in its natural state. Many of Little Wolf’s best features are accessible only by foot.
There are over 8 miles of maintained and unmaintained trails in Little Wolf Nature Preserve and neighboring Daniel Boone National Forest. And in the winter, the vegetation is clear enough to hike openly off trail over thousands of acres of wilderness, if you are careful.
Before you set out hiking, please review our Hiker’s Checklist for your safety and enjoyment on your hike.
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Aug
09
Posted by Timm
Having the right supplies and equipment can make the difference between an enjoyable hike and a hike that is uncomfortable or dangerous. Be sure to check the list below before you head out to explore Little Wolf Nature Preserve.
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Jul
20
Posted by Timm
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Trail Type: Maintained trail Distance: 0.16 miles Elevation Change: 25 feet Difficulty: Moderate Starting Point: Peanut Lane, 1250′ Ending Point: Sunny Spot, 1275′ Named for: Angelique Hoctor |
Angel’s Sidetrack Trail climbs above Peanut Lane, walks through the pretty Angel Hill forest, and ends up in the Sunny Spot. You climb to a nice peaceful stop that looks up a ravine. The trail flattens and follows Peanut Lane from above.
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Jul
20
Posted by Timm
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Trail Type: Maintained trail Distance: 0.07 miles Elevation Change: 65 feet Difficulty: Difficult Starting Point: Bogway, 1370′ Ending Point: Bees Meadow Loop, 1305′ Named for: Madeline |
Zadee Magic Carpet Trail is a delightful walk through the Enchanted Forest on a cushion of pine needles.
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