Versailles State Park — Wildlife Passport

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State park · Southeast · 81 mi away

Indiana's second-largest state park: creek bottoms, mountain-bike single-track and cave-pocked ravines.

Ravine forestLaughery CreekLake

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38.8489, -85.2317

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Plan your visit

Hours7am to 11pm · open now

Fee$7 in-state vehicle

Best seasonsApril to October, with peak colour in mid-October

ParkingMain lot at the entrance or visitor contact station

EntrancesMain entrance at Versailles

RestroomsYes

PetsLeashed pets welcome

AccessibilityAccessible restrooms near main parking, Paved or firm-surface route available

AmenitiesPool, Campground, Mountain bike trails, Canoe launch

Official infoWebsite

Trails

ModerateTrail 2 — Fallen Timber · 2.5 mi

RuggedCliffside Trail · 1.5 mi

Likely to see hereGuide

Challenges here

Document three fungi without touching them

Photograph from several angles. The app never confirms edibility.

An evening listening challenge for owls, frogs and insects — from the trailhead only.

Offline pack

Map, trails and species list

29 MB · not downloaded

Safety and etiquette

Check seasonal closures and weather before you set out.

Ticks and poison ivy are common off-trail.

Stay on trail, keep your distance, and take only notes and photographs. If an animal changes its behaviour because of you, you are too close.

Source: Indiana DNR · Reviewed July 2026