DNR to Host Night Hike at Patoka Lake

Birdseye - The Department of Natural Resources will be hosting a February night hike at the Beach 2 Shelter House at Patoka Lake.

Join an interpretive naturalist on Friday, Feb. 18 at 8 p.m. at the Beach 2 Shelter House at Patoka Lake for a ¾-mile guided hike along a paved trail overlooking the lake.

The DNR journey will begin with a talk about the moon and nature at night. Hiking will begin at 8:35 p.m. and end at 9:30 p.m. Plan to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring refreshments. There will be stone benches to rest on.

Participation is limited, and advance registration is required by phone at 812-685-2447 by 2 p.m. Feb. 17.            

For more information regarding this program or other interpretive events, please call the Nature Center at 812-685-2447. 

Patoka Lake (on.IN.gov/patokalake) is at 3084 N. Dillard Road, Birdseye, IN 47513.