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Nov 22, 2023 · Toadstool Geologic Park Map. One trail exits the Toadstool Geologic Park campground. That’s it. The others branch off from there. Standing at the trailhead you can see buttes and hoodoos to your left. Much of the park is over there, however, no obvious trail takes you that way from here.
Toadstool Geologic Park is located in the Oglala National Grassland in far northwestern Nebraska. It is operated by the United States Forest Service. It contains a badlands landscape and a reconstructed sod house. [1]
Viewing Information: Stop at the district office in Chadron to pick up a map of the grassland, get directions, and learn about any hazards or seasonal wildflower viewing opportunities. Many wildflowers await the visitor to this unique geological feature.
Aug 18, 2016 · Toadstool Geologic Park features a one-mile-long interpretive loop trail (an informative site map is available at the entrance). Visitors can scramble (gently) over spectacular cliffs and...
Oct 22, 2017 · Just be sure to not disturb any of the fossils, bones or tracks you may find—they have great scientific value and are still used in research and studies to this day. Hiking is the best way to explore the park, and you can find a one-mile interpretative loop trail that leads you through a wide range of landscapes.
The fascinating landforms of Toadstool Geologic Park hold the secrets of an ancient world where strange and wonderful animals walked the Earth. Imagine seeing rhinoceroses, miniature horses, giant tortoises, camels, and a wild pig so huge and ferocious that it’s called the “hell pig” in western Nebraska.
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This geological park is a gem down a gravel road in Western Nebraska. The little campground has a few permanent picnic tables with covers and camping pads, a bathroom, but no park rangers or staff. Entrance to the trails is free.