2011 Hocking Hills
Park Special Events
46th
Annual Winter Hike
January 15, 2011
Continuous starts from 9
am to 11 am
Enjoy winters splendor
on this 6-mile trek from
Old Man’s Cave to
Ash
Cave.
Layered clothing and
good footwear
recommended.
Refreshments are
available at Cedar Falls for a
donation.
A
shuttle bus returns
hikers to Old Man’s
Cave.
Sweethearts Hike
February 12, 2011
5-7
PM
Meet at the
Ash
Cave parking
lot.
Take your sweetheart for
a romantic stroll to
Ash
Cave in the
soft light of dusk.
Afterwards, enjoy a cozy
fire and refreshments.
Maple Sugaring in the
Hills
March 12 & 13, 2011
12-4 PM
Join us at the
Naturalist Cabin located
behind the Old Man’s
Cave
Visitor
Center.
Savor the taste of the
season as we boil down
our local maple sap.
Discover the many
methods used throughout
history to make this
tasty treat.
Free samples are
available.
Wildflowers and
Waterfalls Hike
April 23, 2011
10
AM
Observe nature’s carpet
of wildflowers and
sparkling waterfalls in
beautiful Hocking Hills.
Meet at the parking lot
at
Ash
Cave.
Grandma Gatewood’s Fall
Colors Hike
October 15,11
1:00 PM
Bring along a cool drink
and celebrate the
season’s colors.
Meet with the naturalist
at the Old Man’s
Cave
Visitor
Center
for a strenuous hike
that spans roughly 6
miles of the Grandma
Gatewood trail.
We
will be traversing the
section that runs from
Old Man’s Cave to
Cedar Falls
and back while enjoying
the scenic beauty and
cultural personality.
This hike does include
several hills and steps
and is not recommended
for the easily winded
individual.
(Approx. 3 to 4 hrs)
Haunted Hocking Weekend
October 28 & 29, 2011
Join with the Haunted
Hocking “HHIT” team as
they search for the
unexplained at
Ash
Cave
or try your hand at
Pumpkin decorating.
Registered campers and
cabin guest can enjoy a
hayride, a family fun
spooky movie, site
judging, and trick or
treat at Old Man’s Cave
campground.
Regular camping & cabin
fees apply.
Frontier Trail Hike
November 5, 2011
12-4 PM
Explore the history of
the Hocking Hills region
with a walk back through
time dramatized by
costumed interpreters
along Ash Cave trail.
Christmas in
Ash
Cave
December 10, 2011
5 –
7 PM
Step away from the
hectic holiday season
and come bundled for the
weather while enjoying a
lighted stroll back to
Ash
Cave.
Once you arrive at the
cave warm with
refreshments by an open
fire.
Listen to or join with
our carolers, have the
kids visit with an old
fashion Santa or help to
decorate our Christmas
tree for wildlife.
Click
here for our monthly
Nature Program schedule
