Split Rock Creek State Park

   

Split Rock Creek State Park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Area and County

 

 

 

Pipestone County

 

 

 

 

 


Size

1,303 acres

 
 
Maps

Minnesota DNR Summer Map

 
Park Office

N43 53.756, W96 21.941

 
Hiking Trails

4½ miles
2½ mile interpretive trail
½ mile handicapped accessible

 
Hunting

No hunting.


Ecological Classification

Province

Prairie Parkland Province

Ecological Classification

Section

North Central Glaciated Plains

Subsection(s)

Inner Coteau

Land Type Association(s)

Beaver Creek Till Plain

Blue Mounds

Trosky Till Plain

 
Native Plant Communities1

Crystalline Bedrock Outcrop (Prairie): Sioux Quartzite Subtype

Dry Hill Prairie (Southern)

Mesic Prairie (Southern)


Ownership

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

 
Links

Minnesota DNR


Comments

 


Images  
Park Entrance Split Rock Creek State Park            
               
  Split Rock Creek State Park            

Birds

Minnesota DNR Bird Checklist


Insects and Arachnids

 

 
 

dog day cicada (Tibicen canicularis)

Walker cicada (Tibicen marginalis)

 


Plants

Plants frequently found in:

Crystalline Bedrock Outcrop (Prairie): Sioux Quartzite Subtype ROs12a2

Dry Hill Prairie (Southern) UPs13d

Mesic Prairie (Southern) UPs23a


Visits

9/9/2011

   
               

 

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