PARK HUNT DATES:
The Flag Pond Loop and Waldo's Loop Trails will be closed from sunrise to 12 pm daily during Early Teal, Regular North Zone Duck and Youth Only Waterfowl.
The Trailway will be closed starting 1/2 mile from Nails Creek SP to the Wolf Pond Primitive Campsites, and Flag Pond, on the following dates:
* Closure begins at 4 pm on Dec 4th through 5 pm on Dec 6th.
* Closure begins at 4 pm on Jan 8th through 5 pm Jan. 10th.
The entire park and Trailway from Nails Creek SP to the Nails Creek Trailway Bridge will be closed from 4 pm January 12th through noon January 15th.
May 1, 2024 - Two bridges on the Trailway have been washed out, one over Nails Creek and one over Yegua Creek near the Newman Bottom parking area. Please reach out to either Nails Creek or Birch Creek headquarters for more information before heading out on the Trailway.
Feb. 1, 2020 – Newman's Bottom parking area is now open. The road to the parking area has changed; the single-lane road narrows in places. Drive slowly and be courteous to other users. Trailers are NOT allowed at the Newman Parking area. Please park only in designated areas.
June 23, 2020; The Lake Somerville SP Trailway is again open for hikers, bikers and horseback riders. The area around Flag Pond, CR 125, CR 140 and the Sandhill are open to all users.
The Trailway is open 2 miles out from the Nails Creek side.
You must possess a current negative Coggins test for your horse. Equestrian parking for the Trailway is permitted at the access gate on CR 125 and CR 140.
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