Guided Day Hikes
"After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value."
- G.M. Trevelyan
Go for an Adventure in Bear Hollow!
3-person minimum, 15-person maximum, $10 per person
2 hours, varied distances
Set out on the trails, guided by one of our fun and knowledgable ONSC Teacher Naturalists. You will be immersed in a variety of natural science topics. Turn over logs, explore boulders, look for signs and sightings of our animal neighbors, and learn about Ozark mountain plants, trees and fungi. Hikes include opportunities for discovery, investigation and reflection that help hikers understand the natural world.
How to Schedule a Guided Hike
Contact our Program Manager, Renee Valentine, by email or call 479-202-8340 to schedule your hike.
Trails and topics
Creekside - Water science, Forestry and Succession, Geology with Paleo Paints Face Painting
Bluff Shelter - Geology, Native American and Ozark History, Creek and Split Rock, Forestry
Rookard House & Yarborough Cabin - Creek, spring house and pond visit for Water Science, Ozark History and Architecture, Nature reclaiming her own, secondary uses of abandoned sites for living creatures, Forestry and Botany
Boti - Glade and Meadow, Geology, Forest and Succession, Hoo Doo Rock and Wishing Rock
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