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Hitchcock Nature Center

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27 reviews
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Difficult trail but fun!
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Trails
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Great nature activities for kids (and adults)
Great nature activities for kids (and adults)
Difficult trail
Difficult trail
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, IA 51542
+1 (712) 545-3283
https://www.pottconservation.com

Hitchcock Nature Center, located in Honey Creek, Iowa, encompasses nearly 1,500 acres of diverse landscapes including prairies, savannas, and woodlands, offering a serene environment for low-impact recreation and camping. The center is a key part of the globally significant Loess Hills, providing refuge for unique plant and animal species while inviting visitors to explore its hiking trails and natural beauty.

Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, snowshoeing, and stargazing, with a 14-mile unpaved trail system designed for all levels of hikers. The Loess Hills Lodge, situated at the highest point in the park, features modern amenities and serves as a hub for educational programs and community events throughout the year.

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4.527 reviews
Shannon S.
5/1/2025

They had little cabins back then I don't know if they still have them now. It was a lot of fun. They had down in the big lot where you could put tents down there. You could take a walk the...

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Ka'ili H.
7/20/2024

Hitchcock Nature Center is a wonderful area to explore, learn, and camp!! I've been here a hand full of times for different reasons and I'm always impressed with what they have to offer. I've...

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Karley S.
9/15/2022

This place is an oasis of beauty. Parking by the nature center is pretty good. The nature center is good. The observation tower next to it gives great views of the region. I found the trail system...

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Lauren R.
3/17/2021

I wonder if I was one of the few in Omaha that didn't know this place existed?! Hitchcock nature center is a beautiful place full of rolling hills! It's has some of the best views within 30...

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Jeff M.
3/8/2024

The best, most beautiful, amazing trial network within 100 miles of Omaha/Council Bluffs!

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