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You'll marvel at the natural geologic wonders of this beautiful park as you hike along its famous trails. Nestled along State Road 47 southwest of Crawfordsville, the park offers the chance to explore deep, sandstone ravines, walk along stands of aged forests, and enjoy the scenic views along Sugar Creek.
Turkey run. Classic examples of natural and human history abound at Turkey Run State Park, from its deep canyons nestled in the shadows of sandstone and peaceful hemlock groves to the Salmon Lusk Home and mill site. Our second state park invites you to some of Indiana’s most ruggedly beautiful hiking trails.
No Picknicking or Camping. See Pine Hills Nature Preserve Map. WARNING: All trails, except 9, 10 and Backpack, have portions that use ravine streambeds as trail surface and sections of trail can become slick and trail tread uneven.
Description of Hiking Trails. Note: For trail locations, view the property map under the MAPS tab. 1. MODERATE/RUGGED (.75 mile)—Begins at Devil’s Punchbowl, lower portion travels through ravine creek bed to Silver Cascade waterfalls. This portion involves steps and hiking in the creek bed.
ARCHERY TRAIL—Trail begins at the gatehouse parking lot and leads through the Twin Ponds area. Archery enthusiasts can shoot at stationary targets and from elevated stands along a five-station, real-condition, simulated practice trail.
Hike out on Trail 1 or 4 or park in the Lusk parking lot (access off of Narrows Road). Hear the story of the Lusk Family. Tour their house and hear the nerve racking tale of how we became a state park.
Within Turkey Run State Park: Hike up wooden ladders, across creek beds, and under rock ledges. Eleven hiking trails totaling fourteen miles in length. Voted one of the best trail systems in the state. Nature Center, open for bird watching and planetarium twelve months out of the year.
Harmonie State Park is located "on the banks of the Wabash" 25 miles northwest of Evansville. Camping and cabins, shady picnic areas, ravines, and pristine landscapes await you here. This is a trail lover's paradise.
Meet at the Nature Center to hike parts of Trail 3 and Trail 10 to learn about the unique ecosystems flourishing in Turkey Run State Park. This hike is rugged and hiking boots are recommended.
DISCOVERY TRAIL, Moderate, (.5 mile)—Self-guided nature trail. Brochure available at the trailhead at the south end of the Nature Center parking lot. Maps. Photos, Video & Audio. This auto tour covers major spots in Indiana's Brown County State Park. It was produced by Indiana DNR staff.