Brock-Sampson Nature Preserve

Natural Areas: Brock-Sampson Nature Preserve

State Designated Nature Preserve [#115; 1989]


Steep, rocky slope with oak trees

Steep terrain. Click to enlarge

Brock-Sampson Nature Preserve is unmarked with no trails. Steep terrain, loose rock, copperheads, oak in savanna-like conditions, and wild turkey all await. In leafless seasons you may be treated to nice views of the Ohio River Valley.


Directions


Floyd County. South about 7 miles from New Albany on IN 111, then right on Sevenmile Lane. There’s an obscure, unmarked pulloff about one mile from IN 111, just as Sevenmile Lane makes a sharp left.

GPS: N 38 11.849 W 85 54.185


Facilities


None


Finder Sketch


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Nearby Natural Areas (miles)


Falls of the Ohio State Park (13.5)
Teeple Glade (15.2)