
Description
Potato Creek is in north-central Indiana about 12 miles southwest of South Bend. The park features a wide array of activities and facilities for year-round enjoyment. Making reservations is advisable to enjoy some of the facilities at this very popular park.
A variety of natural habitats await, including the 327-acre Worster Lake, old fields, mature woodlands, restored prairies and diverse wetlands. Each offers unique opportunities for plant and wildlife observation.
Native peoples used the area for hunting and fishing. The area’s first people of European descent settled here in the 1830s.
Details
Address:
25601 State Road 4
North Liberty, IN 46554
Website: in.gov/dnr/parklake
Contact: (574)-656-8186
Rates and Fees info: www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/2391.htm
Length: 7 Miles
Level: Unknown
Type: Riding
Terrain: Woods
Parking/Staging: Day use parking/staging area located next to the Horsemen’s Campground.
Camping: Yes! Potato Creek State Park has a Horsemen’s Electric Campground. Reserve your favorite campsite online at www.camp.IN.gov or by calling 1-866-622-6746.
Trailhead:
Trailhead to trail #1 is located at the Day Use Parking Area, trailheads #2 and #3 are located within the Horsemen’s Campground.