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Wild Women Wednesday Hiking Group
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
/ 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Ladies, are you looking for someone to go hiking with? Join the Pinnacle Mountain Wild Women and a park interpreter for a hike on one of the Pinnacle Mountain State Park's gorgeous trails or a…
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Hooray for Herps Weekend!
Saturday, June 28, 2025 - Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Spend the weekend at Pinnacle Mountain State Park learning about this group of very misunderstood and under-appreciated animals. Park interpreters will host hikes, crafts, programs, and much more…
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Snake Safe
Saturday, June 28, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us on Hooray for Herpetology Weekend at Pinnacle Mountain State Park as we delve into what to do when you encounter a snake on the trails or in your campsite or yard. Learn ways to identify some…
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Early Morning Hike on the Kingfisher Trail
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 5:30 a.m. - 7 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for an exclusive early morning guided hike along the Kingfisher Trail to look for a variety of critters that call Pinnacle Mountain State Park home. Please bring a flashlight…
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Snake Smarts
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
With the warmer weather, snakes will be out and about in natural areas. Join a park interpreter for a look at the wonderful world of snakes that live in Arkansas and how to identify and stay safe…
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Amazing Amphibians!
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover some of the amazing amphibians here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park and how important these creatures can be to their natural communities.
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Green Anoles Are Forever Fabulous
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Green anoles are fabulous looking lizards. Join a park interpreter to get a closer look into the remarkable lifestyles of these native reptiles and the stupendous components that makes these lizards…
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Turtles of Arkansas
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Is it a turtle? Or a tortoise? And what is a terrapin? Meet a park Interpreter for answers to these questions and more about these fascinating reptiles.
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Alligators
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Join our park interpreter to discuss Arkansas' one and only crocodilian species, the American alligator!
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Mountain Boomer
Sunday, June 29, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
There are tales that people used to see mountain boomers on Pinnacle Mountain, but what exactly is a mountain boomer? Is it a reptile or amphibian of sorts, could it be a snake or a frog? Join a park…
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Wild Women Wednesday Hiking Group
Wednesday, July 02, 2025
/ 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Ladies, are you looking for someone to go hiking with? Join the Pinnacle Mountain Wild Women and a park interpreter for a hike on one of the Pinnacle Mountain State Park's gorgeous trails or a…
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Sunrise Hike on the West Summit
Friday, July 04, 2025
/ 5 a.m. - 7 a.m.
Join a park interpreter as we depart from the West Summit trailhead to the top of Pinnacle Mountain to experience the sunrise over the Arkansas River valley. This hike is 1.5 miles round trip, and…
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Fun on the Fourth
Friday, July 04, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Celebrate and cool off this 4th of July at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Join park interpreters for a day full of old-fashioned games for the whole family. There will be games and programs like…
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Pine Needle Painting
Friday, July 04, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the West Summit Playground for an afternoon of creating art, developing self expression, and connecting with nature using eco-friendly art materials!
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Meandering on the Mountain: Base Trail Hike
Saturday, July 05, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Pinnacle Mountain State Park's Base Trail traverses through beautiful deciduous and evergreen forests, skirts the banks of the Little Maumelle River, and acts as a connector for other trails…
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Jewels of Pinnacle Mountain
Saturday, July 05, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Discover the magical world of dragonflies and damselflies with a park interpreter. Expect to go on a short hike around the Kingfisher Trail and throughout the day use area to observe dragonflies and…
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Rocky Valley Trail to the East Quarry
Sunday, July 06, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter as we depart on the Rocky Valley Trail. We'll descend through the valley between the Fulk Mountains and ascend the other side up to the Dickinson Overlook at the East Quarry,…
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Snake Smarts
Sunday, July 06, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
With the warmer weather, snakes will be out and about in natural areas. Join a park interpreter for a look at the wonderful world of snakes that live in Arkansas and how to identify and stay safe…
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