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Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve

Coordinates: 39°27′17″N 82°34′32″W / 39.45472°N 82.57556°W / 39.45472; -82.57556
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Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve
Cliffs of Conkles Hollow
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LocationHocking County, Ohio, USA
Nearest cityLogan, Ohio
Coordinates39°27′17″N 82°34′32″W / 39.45472°N 82.57556°W / 39.45472; -82.57556
AreaLand: 87 acres (35 ha)
Established1925
Governing bodyOhio Department of Natural Resources

Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve is a deep, cool gorge, which is only 100 feet wide in places and is considered by some to be the deepest in Ohio.[1] The cliffs above the gorge are about 200 feet tall. The valley floor is covered in many species of plants, such as ferns, hemlock, and various wildflowers.[2] It is located within Hocking Hills State Park.

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  1. ^ "Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve". ohio.gov.
  2. ^ "Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve". Retrieved 24 March 2019.