T.R.A.I.L.S.

Don’t leave home without it! Join a park interpreter to hike the
Big Ben Trail and discover the must-haves to remain safe and have fun on
trails. The Big Ben Trail is a
moderately strenuous 0.5-mile trail. Please wear hiking shoes, insect repellent, and
bring water.

Birding 101

<p>Meet a park interpreter to learn the basics of birding then
put your new skills to the test. We will look and listen for birds during a 0.5-mile walk on the Arboretum Trail. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and wear
insect repellant. Bring binoculars if you have them, or we have a few pairs
that you</p>

Discovering Nature Journals

Journals are a great way to preserve memories of your trip to the park and your experience the day of the solar eclipse. Join the park interpreter to make your own journal, pick up journaling tips and creative ideas. All materials are provided.

Evening Hike

Experience the sights and sounds of Bull Shoals-White River State Park on an evening hike on the Big Bluff Trail. The hike will take participants to the Big<br />
Bluff Overlook and back on a 1-mile moderately difficult hike on rocky, unlevel ground. Bring a flashlight and wear comfortable shoes.

Keeping Cool

<p>The weather is heating up! Join a park interpreter to find out methods of keeping cool while enjoying the outdoors.Learn the signs of heat-related illnesses and what to do if you experience&nbsp;them. </p>

Kayak Tour on Bull Shoals Lake

Join park interpreters for a scenic kayak tour on Bull Shoals Lake as we spend time exploring the shoreline and hopefully spot some wildlife. All gear is provided. Wear clothing that can get wet (dress in layers) and water shoes or sandals. Please bring a water bottle, snacks for the trip, and any

Mammals of Arkansas

<p>Meet a park interpreter and learn about some&nbsp;of the mammals that make their home here at Bull Shoals-White River State Park.<br>
You might find that they’re more like us than you think.</p>

CSI: Campground Scene Investigation

Have you ever found tracks and wondered what animal made them? Join a park interpreter and learn how to identify animals found in our park by the evidence they leave behind.

Hike to the Big Bluff Overlook

<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scenery of Bull&nbsp;Shoals-White River State Park on a guided hike to the Big Bluff overlook. This&nbsp;hike will be moderately strenuous. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes.</a>

Camouflage: Blending in to Stay Alive

Camouflage is an important survival strategy in the animal kingdom.&nbsp;Whether animals are hunting for their meal or trying to avoid being eaten,&nbsp;blending into their environment is important! Join a park interpreter to learn&nbsp;more about camouflage!

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