Cossatot River
True or False.
The Cossatot River is the calmest river in Arkansas
False
Name this animal.
Cottonmouth
What kinds of trees have acorns?
Oaks.
When was Cossatot River State Park and Natural Area created? (Within 5 years)
1988
What are 3 of the animals names in the visitors center?
Tiny, kibble, Betty, king Louie
Crushed head/skull crusher
Name 2 of the 6 venomous snakes in Arkansas
Eastern Copperhead, Northern Cottonmouth, Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake, Timber Rattlesnake, Western Pygmy Rattlesnake, and Texas Gulf-coast Coral snake
Name one plant you saw on the hike.
Rue anemone, hickory, oak, grass
How many hiking trails run through the Cossatot River State Park?
4.
What level is a level V Rapid?
5
How many miles long is the Cossatot. (Answer within 5 miles)
89 miles
Name this animal.
Red-eared slider.
Where would you be most likely to find moss in the park?
Near a water source.
What grain was the “Grist Mill” (in front of the Visitors Center) used to mill in the 1700s?
Corn
What is the name of the interpreter?
Abby
What mountain range does the Cossatot River begin in?
Ouachita.
Name this animal.
Large Mouth bass
What does invasive mean?
An "invasive species" is defined as a species that is
How many campgrounds are found in the Park??
2.
What should you do if you see a venomous snake on the trail?
Stay calm, give the animal a large berth, do not approach.
Cossatosser, Eye Opener, Washing Machine, Whiplash, and Devil's Hollow are all names of what in the Cossatot River?
Rapids.
What is the state bird of Arkansas?
Northern Mockingbird.
What does deciduous mean?
What 2 seasons are kayakers most active in the Cossatot?
Winter and spring.
Name 3 of the 7 principles of Leave No Trace?
Plan Ahead and Prepare, Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces, Dispose of Waste Properly, Leave What you Find, Minimize Campfire Impacts, Respect Wildlife, and Be Considerate of Others