Wednesday, January 1st, 2024, First Day Hikes

Join our park staff for one or more of these First Day Hikes, an annual holiday tradition for many folks! The Visitor Center will be closed, but bathrooms will be available at trailheads.

12:30 – 1:30 p.m., First Day Hike: Ozark Plateau Trail: Everyone can start the New Year off right with a hike at Hobbs! Join a Park Interpreter to learn more about the nature and history of the park on this 0.5-mile paved and ADA accessible trail. Meet at the Education Pavilion. Participants will receive a First Day Hike sticker! Before or after the hike enjoy a hot beverage and s’mores around the campfire at the Visitor Center Pavilion! #FirstDayHikes