1. PLACES / CONSERVATION EDUCATION CENTER (CEC) - KENT PARK - OXFORD, IA
Please note that the Conservation Education Center (CEC) is at the far NE "corner" of Kent Park, a Johnson County Conservation property. Please follow signage within the park to find the CEC.

Cell Receptions

Excellent

ADA Accessible

Not ADA Accessible

Open Season

Spring,Summer,Fall,Winter

Stroller Friendly

Yes, jogging Stroller

Terrain Type

Gravel

Bathrooms

Porta Potty/Primitive

Pet Friendly

Yes

Trail Length/Type

several trails originate from or near the CEC, including a popular kid-friendly half-mile loop around the pond near the CEC

Helpful Trail Information

as well as several trailheads, there is a bird blind just off the parking area

What gear would you suggest a family bring along?

sunscreen, bug spray, water, snacks, gear appropriate for the weather

What baby or child hazards are there on this hike?

un, bugs/ticks, water, snow/ice, possible poison ivy

Trail Website

https://www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov/conservation/kent-park

Parking Details

a large, paved lot is available