If you enjoy adventurous hikes, then you don’t want to miss the Full Moon Night Hike coming up in a few weeks at Roman Nose State Park. The hike takes place after dark and will take you to the top of Inspiration Point and it’s one of the coolest hiking experiences in the state. Keep reading below for all the details.
Roman Nose State Park is one of the original seven state parks in Oklahoma. It’s located in Watonga, just 70 miles northwest of Oklahoma City. It sits in the middle of a beautiful canyon and is surrounded by gypsum rock cliffs.
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One of the coolest events they host every year is the Full Moon Night Hike. The next one will take place on March 7, 2020 and is open to everyone that can handle an intermediate level hiking trail.
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The adventure is a 4-mile hike to the top of Inspiration Point - all in the dark. Meet at the Roman Nose State Park Lodge about 30 minutes to 1 hour before dusk.
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Just be sure to dress in warm attire and it is recommended to bring a walking stick and some water.
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The hike takes about three hours and is also very informative, as the guide will educate you along the way.
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You could also see some wildlife during the hike, so have those cameras ready to catch some great photo ops. The event is free of charge and open to the public.
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For more information on the hike, please call Roman Nose State Park Lodge at Call (800) 892-8690 or follow along on their Facebook page.
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Another fun adventure to do at Roman Nose State Park is spending the night in a tepee! If you’ve been searching for a unique place to stay in Oklahoma, then these tepees are the perfect choice.
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Address: Watonga, OK 73772, USA
