Stegosaurus
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 0.47 miles
Restrooms: No
Stroller Friendly: Yes
Wheelchair Friendly: No
Playground: Yes
Dog Friendly: Yes
Location: Negley Park
Clues for Your Hike
- From the parking area, take the paved path near the short white fence away from the parking area. The pavilion will be on your left.
- Turn right at the T and head up the hill. At the top of the hill, turn right with the fence on your left.
- Carefully walk along the road of the park entrance. At the top of the road, turn left onto the gravel path.
- When you reach the pavilion, walk down the steps and pass the pavilion on your left.
- Turn left just after the pavilion and exit onto the paved path where there is a break in the guardrail.
- Walk down the path, with the river on your right and locate the post just ahead on your left.
- Continue on the path and head toward the next pavilion. Notice the very cool cow art on your left.
- Turn left at the pavilion and back to the parking area.
Did You Know?
- Stegosaurus, meaning “roofed lizard,” is an herbivorous four-legged armored dinosaur from the late Jurassic period.
- They have distinctive kite-shaped upright plates along their backs and spikes on their tails.
- Stegosaurus had a brain about the size of a walnut, and paleontologists once thought they had a brain in their butt.