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Hungry Mother State Park in Marion | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Lake · Forest

5 (74 ratings)

Hungry Mother State Park, located in Marion, offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's lush greenery, serene lake, and diverse ...

Hungry Mother State Park, located in Marion, offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The park's lush greenery, serene lake, and diverse wildlife create a peaceful ambiance, enticing outdoor enthusiasts to explore its 2979.1 acres of natural beauty. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park provides a scenic backdrop for various walking and running activities, catering to individuals seeking both relaxation and adventure. Visitors to Hungry Mother State Park can indulge in a myriad of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along its well-maintained trails. With Marion's typical mild climate, park-goers can enjoy year-round outdoor pursuits, from leisurely nature walks in the spring to invigorating trail runs in the fall. The park's diverse terrain offers options for all skill levels, from easy, family-friendly paths to more challenging routes, ensuring that every visitor can find the perfect outdoor experience to suit their preferences. Plan your next outdoor adventure at Hungry Mother State Park and immerse yourself in the natural splendor it has to offer. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an active exploration, this park provides an idyllic setting for walkers and runners of all levels. For additional information on park trails and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and discover the best paths to maximize your outdoor experience.

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Walking and Running in Hungry Mother State Park

Located in Marion, United States, Hungry Mother State Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With a range of essential amenities including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, the park ensures convenience and accessibility for visitors. The leisure playground and sports facilities such as tennis, baseball, ...

Located in Marion, United States, Hungry Mother State Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With a range of essential amenities including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, the park ensures convenience and accessibility for visitors. The leisure playground and sports facilities such as tennis, baseball, and beach volleyball courts cater to individuals seeking a variety of physical activities. Additionally, the park's beautiful viewpoints and other amenities like restaurants and shelters make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying their favorite activities. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, Hungry Mother State Park has something to suit every walker and runner's needs.

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Essential Amenities in Hungry Mother State Park

Playground
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Hungry Mother State Park Sport Facilities

Tennis court
Baseball field
Beach volleyball court

Accessibility in Hungry Mother State Park

Wheelchair friendly

Other Amenities in Hungry Mother State Park

Shelter

Restaurant

Best Walking Routes in Hungry Mother State Park

#1 - Clyburn Hollow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
#2 - Ridge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3 - Old Shawnee Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
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Reviews of Hungry Mother State Park

5/5
74 ratings
PacerPal2024/06/27
5

Awesome hike pretty easy.

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Hungry Mother State Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
epgraham3
49
Dmitriy
3
dscott
3
4Kevin
3
5Ted
3
6joycieeee
1
7Your
1
8susannehildegar
1
9jazmyne
1
10Tony
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Overlook Park
Cavitt's Creek Park
Williams Park
Dark Hollow Picnic Area
Damascus Town Park
Pond Mountain Game Land
Withers Park
Lansing Creeper Trail Park
Munchkin Park

FAQs About Hungry Mother State Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Hungry Mother State Park?

Yes, there are several amenities for walkers/runners in Hungry Mother State Park, including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds. The park is also wheelchair friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.

How accessible is Hungry Mother State Park?

Hungry Mother State Park is wheelchair friendly, providing accessibility for all visitors. Additionally, the park offers parking lots and restrooms, making it convenient for everyone to enjoy the facilities and natural beauty of the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Hungry Mother State Park?

Hungry Mother State Park offers various sports facilities, including tennis courts, a baseball court, and a beach volleyball court. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities and sports while exploring the park.

What is the best season to walk in Hungry Mother State Park?

The best season to walk in Hungry Mother State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Hungry Mother State Park?

Visitors to Hungry Mother State Park should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cool winters with some snowfall. It's important to dress accordingly and stay hydrated during the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Hungry Mother State Park?

In Hungry Mother State Park, you may encounter white-tailed deer, wild turkey, various bird species, and the occasional black bear. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the wildlife.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Hungry Mother State Park

#1 - Clyburn Hollow Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
#2 - Ridge Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3 - Old Shawnee Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
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Parks Near Hungry Mother State Park

Overlook Park
Cavitt's Creek Park
Williams Park
Dark Hollow Picnic Area
Damascus Town Park
Pond Mountain Game Land
Withers Park
Lansing Creeper Trail Park
Munchkin Park

Latest Check-ins at Hungry Mother State Park

DmitriyMay 20, 2024
May 20, 2024Hiking
joycieeeeOct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023Walking
YourAug 16, 2023
Aug 16, 2023Walking
susannehildegarJul 9, 2023
Jul 9, 2023Walking
jazmyneMar 11, 2023
Mar 11, 2023Walking
TonySep 24, 2022
Sep 24, 2022Walking
PacerPalJul 18, 2022
Jul 18, 2022Walking
epgraham3Jun 12, 2022
Jun 12, 2022Walking
santinaApr 5, 2022
Apr 5, 2022Hiking
vmarrs1974Aug 1, 2021
Aug 1, 2021Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Hungry Mother State Park

RankingCheck-ins
epgraham3
49
Dmitriy
3
dscott
3
4Kevin
3
5Ted
3
6joycieeee
1
7Your
1
8susannehildegar
1
9jazmyne
1
10Tony
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Hungry Mother State Park
#1- Clyburn Hollow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
#2- Ridge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3- Old Shawnee Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m
#4- Stone Lick Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#5- Raiders Run Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#6- Clyburn Ridge Loop Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.5 milesEst. Time: 1h6m
#7- Lake Trail Loop
(1 review)
Length: 5.7 milesEst. Time: 1h15m
#8- Molly's Knob Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#9- C.C.C. Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m
#10- View Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Reviews of Hungry Mother State Park

PacerPal2024/06/27
5

Awesome hike pretty easy.

5/5
74 ratings

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