Sunday, May 23, 2010

Bear Cave Trail, Petit Jean State Park, AR

DSC_0446

On the way to the Bear Cave trail, we stopped at the Cedar Creek Falls overlook.

DSC_0447

It was interesting to look down at the area we hiked just a couple of days earlier. Notice the people on the trail below.

DSC_0449

The grandkids had been begging to stop and look at this “castle” which turned out to be a water tower built by the Conservation Corps.

DSC_0450

Dylan and Hailey check out a likely den along the Bear Cave trail.

DSC_0451

The trail was a short half mile loop with only a gradual incline.

DSC_0453

Another likely bear cave.

DSC_0457

Here are plenty of nooks and crannies to explore.

DSC_0460

This alcove has rocks to climb.

IMG_0687

Back to the truck after a short hike.

No comments: