Arrowhead

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 1.00 miles
  • Restrooms: No
  • Stroller Friendly: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes
  • Playground: No
  • Dog Friendly: Yes
  • Location: Buffalo Valley Rail Trail: Vicksburg
    • black and white illustration of an arrowhead

    Please Note - HIKE UNAVAILABLE!

    Due to unplanned construction, this hike is currently unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please check the Updates page or the GO Union! Facebook page for this hike's availability.

    Clues for Your Hike

    1. Park at the Rail Trail (Vicksburg) parking area.
    2. Turn right on the trail and walk toward the History of the Rail Trail sign.
    3. Stay straight on the gravel trail. You will pass a green 4.5-mile marker.
    4. When you reach the intersection with Young Road, turn around and walk back the way you came.
    5. On your way back, look to the left near the pavilion with picnic tables to find the post. Your vehicle should be nearby.

    Did You Know?

    • Arrowheads date back to the Stone Age, around 50,000 years ago.
    • The Clovis point is one of the oldest and most well-known types, dating back to around 13,000 years ago.
    • An arrowhead is the sharp, pointed tip of an arrow, but not all pointy stones are arrowheads.
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