This Hike will Rock Your Socks Off The Lake Trail and Woodland Trail at Inks Lake State Park will deliver a magical show of rocks and rocky landscapes. When I arrived at the trailhead for the Lake Trail at Inks Lake State Park, I wasn't sure what my 4.5 mile hike was going to cover. Would it be slow, meandering gravel trails or steep grades and drop offs. It turned out to be neither. Right out of the parking lot, the trail was wide and well marked and mostly smooth. But after about a half mile things changed and it happened quickly. I stepped out of a shady section and was faced with a wall of rock. The only way I could tell where the trail was, was to look for smoother, worn rock that told the place where most of the footwear had traveled. As I climbed to the top of the huge boulder I spotted a vertical park marker. From there on I followed painted dots on rocks and upright markers to make my way past Stumpy Hollow and on the the Woodland Trail. I meandered through a magical chan...
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