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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Lake Catherine
  • Petit Jean

Region

  • Central
  • Southwest

Park Activity

  • Kayaking / Canoeing
  • Watchable Wildlife
  • [X] Hiking

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes

Trail Difficulty

  • Easy
  • Moderate
  • Strenuous

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff

Date Published

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An Adventure in Spring

Apr 2016

The spring birds are back and filling up the air with their songs. The winter bleakness is behind us. The warm air hits my face as I hike on one of our trails here at Lake Catherine State Park.

Waterfalls at Lake Catherine State Park

Parks—Places Where “Everlasting Moments” Are Born

Apr 2016
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Arkansas State Parks Staff

Arkansas’s state parks are here to protect natural and cultural resources. They’re here for outdoor recreation, support tourism, and inspire those personal and profound “everlasting moments.”

Mather Lodge Sunset
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