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Ranger Guided Marching Bears Hike

Effigy Mounds National Monument · Iowa

Photo: NPS/ Eaton Cote'

Next time

Saturday, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM

Local time at the park

About this program

Join park rangers to hike to the Marching Bears mound group in our South Unit. Meet the ranger at the Day Use area along Highway 76 and the Mississippi River. The hike is approximately 4 miles round trip with a steep incline to get to the top of the bluffs.

From the National Park Service.

Upcoming dates

  • Saturday, Oct 171:00 PM

Schedule from the Effigy Mounds National Monument, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.

At the park that day

Sunset

6:20 PM

Saturday

No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.

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