PIKE: Naturalist-Led Hike at Ponca State Park
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Join us for a monthly PIKE — a Naturalist-led group hike — at beautiful Ponca State Park!
Meet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views, native wildlife, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air, nature, and a sweet treat!
Cost: $15 per person (card only)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12, 2026.
A valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
Meet at the West Shelter at 10 a.m. and enjoy the scenic views, native wildlife, and fellowship until 12:30 p.m. Along the way, Naturalists will talk about the cultural and natural history of the park and the flora and fauna found in the area. The trail will end with a warm fire and fresh baked dessert in a dutch oven. A perfect mix of fresh air, nature, and a sweet treat!
Cost: $15 per person (card only)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – Spots are limited and you must pre-register and pay by calling the park office at 402-755-2284. PIKEs are currently scheduled every second Saturday from Jan. 10 to Dec. 12, 2026.
A valid Nebraska state park vehicle permit is required for entry and can be purchased at the park entrance or online.
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Ponca State Park, Ponca, Nebraska, United States
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Host or PublisherNebraska Game and Parks Commission
