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2010
Hocking
Hills
Park
Special
Events
45th
Annual
Winter
Hike
January 16, 2010
Continuous
starts
from 9-11 AM
Enjoy
winters
splendor
on
this
6-mile
trek
from
Old
Man’s
Cave
to
Ash
Cave. Layered clothing and
good
footwear
recommended.
Refreshments
are
available
at Cedar Falls for a donation.
A
shuttle
bus
returns
hikers
to
Old
Man’s
Cave.
Sweethearts
Hike
February 13, 2010 5-7 PM
Meet
at
the Ash Cave parking lot. Take your sweetheart
for
a
romantic
stroll
to Ash Cave in the soft light of dusk. Afterwards,
enjoy
a
cozy
fire
and
refreshments.
Maple
Sugaring
in
the
Hills
March
13&14,
2010
12-4 PM
Join
us
at
the
Naturalist
Cabin
located
behind
the
Old
Man’s
Cave
Visitor Center. Savor the taste of the season as
we
boil
down
our
local
maple
sap.
Discover
the
many
methods
used
throughout
history
to
make
this
tasty
treat.
Free
samples
are
available.
Wildflowers
and
Waterfalls
Hike
April
24,
2010
10 AM
Observe
nature’s
carpet
of
wildflowers
and
sparkling
waterfalls
in
beautiful
Hocking
Hills.
Meet
at
the
parking
lot
at Ash Cave.
Hocking
Valley
Birding
Trail
Presents:
International
Migratory
Bird
Weekend
May
7-
9,
2010
Times
and
locations
will
vary…see
the
flier
or
www.birdhocking.com
Join
with
several
area
naturalist
and
birders
along
the
Hocking
Valley
Birding
Trail
route
for
a
variety
of
programs,
hikes
and
events
to
celebrate
the
return
of
our
avian
friends.
Grandma
Gatewood’s
Fall
Colors
Hike
October 16, 2010 1:00 PM
Bring
along
a
cool
drink
and
celebrate
the
season’s
colors.
Meet
with
the
naturalist
at
the
Old
Man’s Cave Visitor Center for a strenuous hike that spans
roughly
6
miles
of
the
Grandma
Gatewood
trail.
We
will
be
traversing
the
section
that
runs
from
Old
Man’s
Cave
to Cedar Falls and back while enjoying the scenic
beauty
and
cultural
personality.
This
hike
does
include
several
hills
and
steps
and
is
not
recommended
for
the
easily
winded
individual.
(Approx.
3to4
hrs)
Haunted
Hocking
Weekend
October
29 &
30,
2010
Join
with
the
Haunted
Hocking
“HHIT”
team
as
they
search
for
the
unexplained
at Ash Cave or try your hand at Pumpkin decorating.
Registered
campers
and
cabin
guest
can
enjoy
a
hayride,
a
family
fun
spooky
movie,
site
judging,
and
trick
or
treat
at
Old
Man’s
Cave
campground.
Regular
camping
&
cabin
fees
apply.
Frontier
Trail
Hike
November 6, 2010
12-4 PM
Explore
the
history
of
the
Hocking
Hills
region
with
a
walk
back
through
time
dramatized
by
costumed
interpreters
along Ash Cave trail.
Christmas
in Ash Cave
December
11,
2010 5 – 7 PM
Step
away
from
the
hectic
holiday
season
and
come
bundled
for
the
weather
while
enjoying
a
lighted
stroll
back
to Ash Cave. Once you arrive at the cave warm
with
refreshments
by
an
open
fire.
Listen
to
or
join
with
our
carolers,
have
the
kids
visit
with
an
old
fashion
Santa
or
help
to
decorate
our
Christmas
tree
for
wildlife.
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