**The Panhandle Trail (Dayton Rd to Felumlee Rd) will be CLOSED on MONDAY April 22 for herbicide spraying. **TJE Trail east of Granville between the cemetery and Rotary Bridge/Raccoon Valley Park due to bank slip; **There will be periodic closures April 22-26, dawn to dusk, on the TJ Evans Bike Trail from Concord Rd (Johnstown) to the cemetery area in Granville east of Main St for hazardous tree removal. Trails at Taft Reserve, Infirmary Mound Park and Lobdell Reserve are CLOSED to HORSES due to conditions unsuitable for equine traffic. Bike Trails: TJ Evans Trail between Newark and Granville: The TJ Evans bike trail will be CLOSED at the new Thornwood Crossing bridge area, Mon-Fri, 7a-5p, until further notice. There will be other, temporary closures intermittently over the following few months, during working hours (7A-5P; M-F). See Current Trail Status and Notices page under Parks and Trails for more details and full trail status update. To report trees down and other issues, call 740.587.2535, or email us at info@LickingParkDistrict.com To reach the Trail Hotline, available 24/7, call 740.349.4823
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Nature Puzzle Night Hike and Campfire
June 9, 2023 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Summer Night Hike and Campfire
Take a self-guided hike through Taft Reserve South by the light of the moon (and glowsticks), find the nature activity stations, unscramble a word puzzle to win a prize, and end at the campfire for hot chocolate and s’mores. Activities start at the Taft Reserve South parking area. Drop in between 8:30pm and 9:30pm to start the hike!
The hike is 1.5 miles long. The program is weather dependent.