“Coal Creek Natural Area is a heavily wooded protected area of second-growth forest with signs of the area's early coal industry. The Park is very popular for hiking, walking, Camping, Picnicking, and running. The length of the trail is 4.5 miles, and this trail is open year-round. Coal Creek Natural Area is a dog-friendly park, and the dogs may be off-leash. The park has lots of trail options, such as rivers, falls, trees, wildlife, sunshine, Tract of forests, wetlands, fields, streams, and historic properties. There are many places to park at different access points. Visitors of all ages can access the field, forest, and wetland habitats to observe various plant and wildlife species. Coal Creek provides valuable fish and wildlife habitat, the dense forest protects water quality and erosion, and the extensive trail system offers passive recreation and environmental education opportunities.”
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