Join us on a trip to the beautiful Pedestal Rocks state park. We will hike around 2.2 miles in total, viewing the beautiful rock formations and spectacular overlooks. Pedestal Rocks is best known for its unique rock formations that are shaped as “mushrooms”. After the hike we will over to Ponca, Arkansas to search for the majestic herds of elk that populate the area.
Join us on a trip to the beautiful Pedestal Rocks state park. We will hike around 2.2 miles in total, viewing the beautiful rock formations and spectacular overlooks. Pedestal Rocks is best known for its unique rock formations that are shaped as “mushrooms”. These formations were formed over centuries of water and wind erosion and have sculpted numerous small caves and shelters into the bluff. Here you get to learn about the Ozarks geologic history firsthand.
After the hike we will over to Ponca, Arkansas to search for the majestic herds of elk that populate the area. These animals are amazing to see in nature. The drive to the area almost rivals viewing the wildlife, as we will be in the heart of the Buffalo River territory with stunning geography and natural features every way you look. Relax as we drive you back home and talk about the amazing day you had Exploring the Ozarks.
INCLUDES: TRANSPORTATION AND EXPERT GUIDE
- BEGINNER HIKERS UP FOR A CHALLENGE
-FAMILIES WANTING A CHALLENGING OUTDOOR OUTING
- EXPERIENCED AND INTERMEDIATE HIKERS LOOKING FOR A RELAXING DAY
-AGE REQUIREMENT: 8+ (Depending on ability)| SUGGESTED AGE: 10+
- SPRINGFIELD: 5 POUND APPAREL AT FARMER'S PARK (2144 E REPUBLIC RD, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804) PICK UP TIME: 8:30 AM
- BRANSON: STARBUCKS AT TARGET OFF HWY 65 (200 OZARK SCENIC DR, BRANSON, MO 65616) PICK UP TIME: 9:15 AM