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Best hikes in Big Elk Creek State Park.

The 3 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Big Elk Creek State Park
Hikes ranked 3
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 3 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Springlawn Trail
    2.1 mi
  2. 02
    Mount Olivet Trail
    0.8 mi
  3. 03
    Springlawn Trail
    0.1 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Big Elk Creek State Park: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.