National Trails Day
National Trails Day is an annual event hosted by the American Hiking Society that celebrates all trails on public lands.
Place on your calendars this event which will be held June 1, 2024, at the Youngs Creek Trailhead, Hoosier National Forest, and will consist of guided hikes, educational booths, hands-on activities and give-aways all related to healthy forests and watersheds. Participants can also hike the trails on their own. 812-277-6877 for questions. Sponsors include: Hoosier National Forest and the Patoka Lake Watershed Steering Committee.
For more information on this event, please visit Indiana Foresty & Woodland Owners Association or American Hiking Society.
Check out the Purdue Extension - FNR Resources:
Ask the Expert: Enjoying Indiana Herps, Purdue Extension-Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR) YouTube Channel
Purdue Extension - Forestry & Natural Resources Wildlife videos, Purdue Extension - FNR YouTube Channel
Fishing 2: Reel in the Fun, publication, The Education Store, Purdue Extension's resource center
Nature of Teaching Unit 6: Take-a-Hike, publication, The Education Store