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Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve
Cliffs of Conkles Hollow
LocationHocking County, Ohio, USA
Nearest cityLogan, Ohio
Coordinates39°27′17″N 82°34′32″W / 39.45472°N 82.57556°W / 39.45472; -82.57556
AreaLand: 87 acres (35 ha)
Established1925
Governing bodyOhio Department of Natural Resources

Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve is a deep, cool gorge, which is only 100 feet wide in places and is considered by some to be the deepest in Ohio. The cliffs above the gorge are about 200 feet tall. The valley floor is covered in many species of plants, such as ferns, hemlock, and various wildflowers. It is located within Hocking Hills State Park.

  • The small waterfall at the head of the gorge The small waterfall at the head of the gorge
  • Looking downstream from the head of the gorge Looking downstream from the head of the gorge

See also

References

  1. "Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve". ohio.gov.
  2. "Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve". Retrieved 24 March 2019.
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