Summer in Branson features many exciting outdoor adventures that can be experienced and wonderfully enjoyed by the whole family. These outdoor adventures in Branson include hiking, biking, canoeing, camping, kayaking, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, rock climbing and many recreational sports activities. Summer in Branson gives visitors a chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Ozarks that feature campgrounds, resorts, public parks, forests, and other recreational facilities.
The three pristine lakes near Branson have shorelines of over one thousand miles and about 100,000 acres of privately owned wildlife properties which are accessible to all visitors. The lakeside areas in Branson have more than 200 miles for great outdoor adventures such as biking, hiking, or horseback riding. If you want to enjoy the wildlife scenery of the Ozark Mountains or test your adrenaline for a wonderful outdoor adventure, Branson have all what it takes to make your family experience a enjoyable summer vacation.
The lakeside area in Branson features wonderful adventure trails which are perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. These great adventure trails include the Lakeside Wilderness Hiking Trail. This hiking trail is a park near the border of the undeveloped portion of Lake Taneycomo that can be accessed through Highway 76 Strip. Another beautiful trail destination is the 1,574-acre Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area. This beautiful trail is located west of Branson on Indian Point and Highway 76. Table Rock Lakeshore Trail is another beautiful paved trail that is accessible to wheelchairs, bikes, and skateboards.
Another beautiful place for a great outdoor adventure is in Dogwood Canyon Nature Park. This nature park is a privately owned park located on Highway 86 in Branson and covers an area of 10,000 acres. The park features beautiful natural rock bluffs, tree-lined fields, dozens of waterfalls, log cabin lodging, crystal-clear stream which is abundant with rainbow and brown trout, and on-site shopping and dining. The park has miles of paved path which is great for hiking, guided jeep and tram tours, horseback riding, biking, and many more with paid admission to the park.
If you want to enjoy a more real thrilling and exciting outdoor adventure, take a breathtaking tour with the zipline canopy tours at the Wolfe Creek Preserve. Once you travel with the zipline, you will enjoy viewing the beautiful natural setting of the Preserve as you fly high above the trees. The creation of the Wolfe Creek Preserved involved the services of helicopters that helped in building the platforms. The purpose of using helicopters and avoiding destructive heavy equipments and bulldozers is to preserve and protect the natural environment in the area. This thrilling zipline ride adventure is open for all guests of all ages. Explore the preserve as the zipline soars above the trees and enjoy viewing the natural scenery of the Wolfe Mountain.
If you want to enjoy with your family numerous exciting activities and great outdoor adventures this summer season, come to Branson and stay at one of the best accommodations of the Thousand Hills Golf Resort.
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