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Tour the Prairie

FROM BICYCLE TRAILS TO MOUNTAIN BIKING TO WATERFALLS & PARKS

Hole in the Mountain County Park

Description

This prairie provides habitat for more than 25 species of butterflies. There are over 60 species of grasses, sedges, and rushes, 10 species of trees and shrubs, and 200 species of wildflowers found here. Native plants include:

Lotus milk-vetch (Astragalus lotiflorus)
Small-leaved pussytoes (Antennaria parvifolia)
Small white lady’s slipper (Cypripedium candidum)
Red threeawn (Aristida longiseta)
Soft goldenrod (Solidago mollis)
Slender milk-vetch (Astragalus flexuosus)
The parks woodland offer inhabit Wilson's snipes, savannah, vesper and clay-colored sparrows, bobolinks, and dickcissels. There are four trails, for biking, hiking, and skiing. 7k of cross-country ski trails.

Hole in the Mountain County Park

Hole in the Mountain County Park, Lake Benton, MN, USA

Features

campground, hiking trails, horse trails, playground, shelter house, bathrooms, chalet, horse camp

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