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Loop Trails (No Backtracking) in Ohio
Ohio has 259 trails with a loop route in this directory, across 143 cities and towns — Dayton, Cincinnati, Akron, Peninsula and 139 more. Start and finish at the same trailhead: a known distance, no backtracking and no car shuttle.
The 250 most-reviewed in Ohio
Ranked by local reputation — rating weighted by review count. Use the filters to narrow them, or open a city below for the full local list.
Brandywine Falls
4.8 ★★★★★ 5,855 reviews
Scenic waterfall cascading 65 ft. into a lush gorge, with viewpoints from upper & lower boardwalks.
Winton Woods
4.6 ★★★★★ 5,279 reviews
County-owned park offering camping, hiking, golf, paddleboating on a lake, a working farm & more.
Wildwood Preserve Metropark
4.8 ★★★★★ 4,830 reviews
Wildlife habitat & recreational area, site of a historic manor house with tours & cultural events.
Hueston Woods State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 4,569 reviews
Recreation area with lodging, camping, hiking, fishing, canoeing & fossil-hunting opportunities.
Ash Cave
4.9 ★★★★★ 4,230 reviews
Enormous natural cavern with a waterfall surrounded by woodlands with hiking trails.
Sharon Woods
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,685 reviews
Lake, jogging trails, nature walks & playground featured in 761-acre preserve with forests & fields.
Salt Fork State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,305 reviews
Large state park spanning 17,229 acres on a lake with marinas, boat ramps, hiking trails & a beach.
John Bryan State Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,888 reviews
Hiking, fishing, camping & rock climbing are offered at this park overlooking a limestone gorge.
Eastwood MetroPark
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,608 reviews
A scenic outdoor area with a lake, river, picnic shelters & a playground, plus hiking trails.
Glen Helen Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 2,215 reviews
Quiet reserve with walks amid 400-year-old trees, waterfalls & wildflowers, plus a raptor center.
Cascade Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 2,310 reviews
This 135-acre park features a waterfall along the Black River, sandstone gorges & picnic areas.
Antrim Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 2,256 reviews
This expansive community resource offers multiple sports fields & courts, plus walking trails.
North Chagrin Reservation
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,832 reviews
Wildlife-rich area with woodland & wetland trails to Buttermilk Falls Preserve & Squire's Castle.
Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,829 reviews
Park with 10 formal gardens, a nature trail & the Swamp Forest boardwalk, plus classes & workshops.
Sippo Lake Park-East
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,784 reviews
Park on a lake, offering boating, fishing & hiking, plus a library & nature/culture center.
Homestead Metro Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,684 reviews
44-acre park with outdoor & water activities, train-station replica, caboose & 3/4-mile paved trail.
Chagrin River Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,566 reviews
Seasonal wetlands, a pedestrian bridge & a network of trails highlight this wildlife-rich park.
Sugarcreek MetroPark
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,486 reviews
Nature area with soft-surface trails amid diverse landscapes, plus picnic sites & a play area.
Slate Run Metro Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,468 reviews
Picnic-friendly farm presenting life on an 1800s homestead (with an adjacent park featuring playgrounds).
Fernbank Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,476 reviews
Regional site for river fishing with hiking & biking trails, playground, picnics & rental shelters.
Olander Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,399 reviews
60-acre lakefront park offers fishing, boating & swimming, a loop trail, bait shop & 4 playgrounds.
Hills & Dales MetroPark
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,299 reviews
Park featuring woodlands, creeks & native plant life, with hiking trails, picnic areas & monuments.
Juilfs Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,242 reviews
Tranquil park with a playground, walking trails and baseball fields.
Englewood MetroPark
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,233 reviews
Visitors can fish, bird-watch & picnic in 1,900 acres of forests & wetlands with 3 waterfalls.
Hudson Springs Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,132 reviews
Large, 260-acre park with a huge lake for fishing, plus walking trails & pavilions.
Germantown MetroPark
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,086 reviews
This 1,665-acre park has an underground nature center, elevated boardwalks & miles of scenic trails.
Great Falls of Tinkers Creek
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,080 reviews
Urban falls tumbling 15 ft. over a wide swath of sandstone cliff in Viaduct Park, near mill ruins.
Paint Creek State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,120 reviews
Lakeside park with fishing, boating & swimming, plus camping & hiking amid streams or rolling hills.
Zaleski State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,063 reviews
Backpacking & horse-riding trails, plus a landmark sawmill & the reputedly haunted Moonville Tunnel.
Veterans Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,054 reviews
Verdant park known for its fishing piers, trail loops & the largest inland pond in the country.
Ledges Trailhead
4.9 ★★★★★ 983 reviews
Trailhead for 200-yard walk to Ledges Overlook, a rock promontory with expansive valley views.
Acacia Reservation
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,006 reviews
Passive park of 155 acres with a paved loop trail, a clubhouse & a regular schedule of guided walks.
Glenwood Gardens
4.7 ★★★★★ 961 reviews
335 acres of prairie, forest & wetland habitat with walking trails, a kids’ garden & a gift shop.
Pickerington Ponds Metro Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 930 reviews
A popular destination for bird watching, this park also has trails for hiking, jogging & biking.
Schoepfle Gardens
4.9 ★★★★★ 849 reviews
Bordered by the Vermilion River, this park features landscaping & natural woodlands.
Chapin Forest Reservation
4.8 ★★★★★ 848 reviews
Expansive, well-maintained park featuring hiking trails that provide views of Lake Erie, plus a playground and an overlook.
Possum Creek MetroPark
4.6 ★★★★★ 836 reviews
Conservation area with prairies, woodlands, a lake & ponds for fishing, camping, gardening & more.
Chestnut Ridge Metro Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 806 reviews
Mountain-biking routes and boardwalk trails join for a hilly park with picnic tables, playgrounds and a pond.
Miller Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 782 reviews
Conservatory preserving plants from around the world, plus scenic gardens, set in a wooded area.
Shawnee Lookout
4.6 ★★★★★ 801 reviews
River-view, 1,515-acre park with golf, trails & historic buildings plus archaeological earthworks.
A.W. Marion State Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 828 reviews
Open parkland offering 5 miles of hiking trails, wildlife & a lake for boating & fishing.
Black River Reservation Days Dam
4.7 ★★★★★ 770 reviews
Park with a playground, picnic tables, and grills, plus paved and natural walking and biking trails, and a waterfall.
Bill Yeck Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 748 reviews
Park featuring winding, well-marked trails for hiking and running, as well as soccer fields and playgrounds.
Lake Alma State Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 803 reviews
Featuring a serene lake & creek, this forested park offers campsites, 3 hiking trails & fishing.
Liberty Park, Twinsburg Ledges Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 712 reviews
Vast outdoor space offering hiking trails along rock formations, woods and meadows, plus a nature center.
Hannah Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 681 reviews
Picturesque park with walking trails, plus tennis & basketball courts, a baseball field & more.
Thompson Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 671 reviews
Local complex featuring athletic fields, paved trails, a playground & a hill for sledding.
Twin Creek MetroPark
4.7 ★★★★★ 653 reviews
Peaceful area offering hiking & horseback riding trails, creek fishing, campsites & picnic shelters.
Memorial Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 656 reviews
Park offering picnicking facilities, a pond, and activities such as disc golf.
Scioto Trail State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 640 reviews
State park featuring camping, fishing, a lakeside trail, a small beach, and a playground.
Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 604 reviews
Hiking & fishing in a lakeside park with bird & butterfly habitats popular for nature photography.
Freer Field
4.6 ★★★★★ 616 reviews
Sizable area of woodlands & meadows with 2 miles of hiking trails, a playground & a large field.
Clear Creek Metro Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 588 reviews
Scenic park & nature preserve with forests, wildlife & extensive trails, plus canoeing & fishing.
Glass City Metropark
4.8 ★★★★★ 579 reviews
Waterfront park featuring a splash area, playgrounds and a skating ribbon.
Ledges Overlook
4.8 ★★★★★ 571 reviews
National park featuring hiking routes (including some for children), as well as an overlook and picnic tables.
Hidden Valley Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 581 reviews
Park with picnic tables, fire pits and trails, plus a playground and sledding hill.
Mary Campbell Cave
4.7 ★★★★★ 577 reviews
Sandstone & shale cave in a river gorge once inhabited by a captive young woman.
Grant Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 586 reviews
This 189-acre natural area with diverse habitats & wildlife offers trails & play areas.
Great Seal State Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 574 reviews
1,862-acre green area with biking, hiking & equestrian trails, plus campsites, hunting spots & more.
Towner's Woods
4.7 ★★★★★ 561 reviews
234-acre wooded park with hiking & cross-country skiing trails, sledding hills & picnic shelters.
Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation
4.7 ★★★★★ 550 reviews
Kid-friendly city park, featuring a paved path for running, biking and strolling surrounded by nature.
Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 521 reviews
Large forested area offering river fishing, varied hiking trails & picnic space in a serene setting.
The Narrows Reserve Nature Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 522 reviews
Tranquil riverfront reserve featuring a mix of wooded trails, a picnic area and raptor center.
French Creek Nature Center and Theatre
4.7 ★★★★★ 521 reviews
Scenic area known for its trails and natural areas geared toward families and dog owners.
Gully Brook Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 518 reviews
Simple park with playgrounds, picnic tables and a pavilion with a fireplace, dog runs and hiking trails.
Mitchell Memorial Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 512 reviews
Wooded park on 1,429 acres boasting hiking & mountain-biking trails, fishing & picnic sites.
Shawnee State Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 530 reviews
Nature reserve popular with walkers & campers for its lake beaches, boat rentals & picnic spots.
Oakes Quarry Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 510 reviews
Park featuring a former limestone quarry, plus ponds, trails for hiking and fossilized remains.
Allardale Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 458 reviews
Scenic area with rolling hills offering hiking & equestrian trails, a picnic shelter & indoor lodge.
Cascade Valley Metro Park - Overlook Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 451 reviews
Paved and scenic loop trail featuring a river overlook.
Russ Nature Reserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 434 reviews
Park, featuring wildflowers and hiking trails, plus a playground full of logs.
Hoover Dam Nature Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 443 reviews
Popular park featuring a lake and trails, plus picnicking and a disc golf course.
Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation
4.7 ★★★★★ 440 reviews
Laid-back park featuring bike trails and walkways alongside the Ohio & Erie Canal, as well as fishing spots.
Hermon Woodlands
4.8 ★★★★★ 422 reviews
Kid-friendly park offering marked trails for walking and rope swinging, as well as forest, woodland and creek scenery. Includes a playground and a sheltered area.
Caesar Creek State Park Wildlife Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 422 reviews
State park and lake known for fossil hunting and fishing, with trails for hiking, playgrounds and picnicking.
Withrow Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 411 reviews
Family-friendly outdoor area with a river overlook and several miles of trails, many dog-friendly and shady ones.
Brecksville Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 399 reviews
Nature center with a children's area, playground, and family events, plus trails, and a picnic area.
Wooster Memorial Park (formerly Spangler)
4.7 ★★★★★ 397 reviews
Sprawling green space with scenic hiking trails and dog-friendly options.
Blue Rock Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 432 reviews
Wooded park featuring a playground with slides, soccer fields, and walking trails, plus shelters and benches.
Bradley Woods Reservation
4.6 ★★★★★ 402 reviews
Woodland park atop a sandstone quarry featuring a fishing lake & dense forest that hosts many deer.
Beartown Lakes Reservation
4.7 ★★★★★ 390 reviews
Laid-back park featuring picnic tables, a lake and wooded trails for hiking.
Sweet Arrow Reserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 388 reviews
Tranquil nature preserve for hiking and walking through prairie meadows and the woods.
Frohring Meadows
4.8 ★★★★★ 357 reviews
Prairie & woodland trails cut through this 289-acre park that's also home to a butterfly garden.
North Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 372 reviews
65-acre recreation & picnic area with a playground, stocked 5-acre lake & forested walking trails.
Oak Hill Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 357 reviews
Park featuring a picnic pavilion, unpaved and paved trails, and a lookout.
Fallen Timbers Battlefield Metropark
4.5 ★★★★★ 370 reviews
Park, with a 1.5-mile route where you learn about the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
Quarry Trails Millikin Falls Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 346 reviews
City park offering a playground, walking trails, picnic tables, and a waterfall.
Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 338 reviews
Quarry hiking area with a nature trail, plus climbing and rappelling routes.
Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 332 reviews
Relaxed option for strolling along boardwalks and trails, featuring old-growth trees.
Princess Ledges Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 336 reviews
Simple, secluded park in tranquil, wooded surrounds featuring a 1-mi. hiking loop.
Marion Tallgrass Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 321 reviews
Flat, easy-to-ride trail that follows an old rail line.
Blacklick Woods Canopy Walk
4.6 ★★★★★ 326 reviews
Hiking area with a rope bridge and a kid-friendly trail, plus picnic facilities and a restroom.
Riverside Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 317 reviews
Park and town destination popular for its picnic tables, swings and slides, plus waterfalls.
Concord Woods Nature Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 306 reviews
Park featuring a playground for kids and a pond, plus a pavilion with a fireplace.
Christmas Rocks State Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 291 reviews
Hike or walk along a network of trails at this forested nature preserve, which has a covered bridge.
Worden's Ledges
4.8 ★★★★★ 272 reviews
Picturesque park featuring hiking trails, a wooded area and rock formations with human faces carved into them.
Hampton Hills Metro Park Mountain Bike Area
4.9 ★★★★★ 260 reviews
Mountain-biking area with beginner to expert options, plus a pump track.
Walnut Woods Metro Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 267 reviews
Scenic park featuring paved and unpaved wooded trails, plus picnic tables and a playground.
Kiwanis Riverway Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 266 reviews
This boardwalk nature trail runs through scenic wetlands that are home to varied flora & birdlife.
Barnes Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 249 reviews
Walking path through woods and fields for viewing butterflies and birds, with a pond and an observation deck.
Clear Creek Metro Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 243 reviews
Protected area of woodland, ravines & sandstone cliffs, popular for hiking, fishing & picnics.
Strickfaden Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 239 reviews
Clean paved park featuring playground equipment, shelters and trails.
Miller Ecological Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 236 reviews
Picnic-friendly and dog-friendly park (playground for kids) with a pond and bird blind.
Tallmadge Meadows Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 229 reviews
Park with a meadow and woods, plus picnic facilities, grills, a public restroom, and walking paths.
Beaty Landing
4.4 ★★★★☆ 242 reviews
Park featuring a kayak launch, a picnic pavilion, and a gravel trail that loops through woods.
MetroParks Mountain Biking Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 220 reviews
Mountain biking area with trails of varying difficulty levels and a public restroom.
Shallenberger State Nature Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 228 reviews
Nature preserve offering an easy trail with wildflowers and views of the bypass.
Bohlken Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 224 reviews
Sprawling park with baseball fields, plus basketball courts and a playground.
Oenslager Nature Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 206 reviews
Relaxed, dog-free park featuring hiking trails, grasslands and a nature center with live animals, plus birdwatching opportunities.
Emily Traphagen Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 209 reviews
Woodland park offering 2 gravel trails that lead to a pond overlook, as well as a playground.
Creekside Reserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 218 reviews
Wildlife reserve offering hiking trails and a bike path.
Quarry Trails Metro Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 213 reviews
Metro park for biking, sledding and hiking, featuring a waterfall, playgrounds, and more.
Gilmore Ponds MetroPark
4.3 ★★★★☆ 227 reviews
Paved and dirt trails wind through swamps, ponds, wetlands, and woodlands, plus a boardwalk and bird tower.
Caesar Creek Gorge State Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 194 reviews
Preserve featuring trails for hiking and walking as well as creek access and a picnic shelter.
Chippewa Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook
4.8 ★★★★★ 194 reviews
Waterfall and hiking location by a creek and the Chippewa River, with scenic views from a deck overlook.
Hopewell Meadows Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 198 reviews
Park with a playground, tennis and basketball courts and a walking track.
Rocks and Roots Trail Trailhead
4.5 ★★★★★ 206 reviews
Dog-friendly hiking area that offers scenic views of the forest and lake and mud-soaked, root-strewn trails.
Triangle Lake Bog State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 197 reviews
61 conserved acres around a glacial kettle-hole bog, with forest, shrubs & a quarter-mile trail.
Howard Collier State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 189 reviews
Nature reserve featuring forested trails for hiking and river access, plus boardwalks for strolling.
Siebenthaler Fen Boardwalk - Beavercreek Wildlife Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 178 reviews
Park featuring a boardwalk running through wetlands frequented by birds.
Manhattan Marsh Preserve Metropark
4.7 ★★★★★ 170 reviews
Marsh ringed with woodlands, this 1.3-mile loop trail is known for attracting many birds.
Liberty Park, Tinkers Creek Area
4.4 ★★★★☆ 181 reviews
This park with 355 acres of swamps & marshlands is a popular spot for fishing, hiking & picnicking.
Tam O'Shanter Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 172 reviews
Golf-course-turned-park boasting trails, grassy areas, fields and woodland sections.
Foxglove Meadow Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 175 reviews
Kid-friendly park, featuring a playground, a gazebo, picnic tables, tennis courts and multiple walking paths.
Tinkers Creek State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 169 reviews
Rustic walking trails in a wetlands area home to many birds & reptiles & mammals such as beavers.
Royalview Mountain Bike Trail (Lower Lot)
4.7 ★★★★★ 164 reviews
Bike and hiking trails along with a stream and a picnic area.
Bain Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 162 reviews
City park with benches, grills, slides, swings and a playground, plus a cabin for rent.
Henceroth Park
4.3 ★★★★☆ 170 reviews
Playground featuring swings, slides and equipment designed for older children, plus a wooded area.
Gallant Woods Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 154 reviews
Featuring old growth woods and restored prairies, this 231-acre park offers trails, wetlands, a playground, and picnic facilities.
Blues Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 151 reviews
Park featuring a playground, forested areas, and trails, plus picnic tables, and a pond.
Susan Hambley Nature Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 150 reviews
Relaxed space for wildlife encounters, hiking trails, weekend activities and educational programs.
Sara Lee Arnovitz Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 153 reviews
Nature preserve with well-maintained trails through forested areas and boardwalks over wetlands.
Summit MetroParks Freedom Trail Middlebury Lot
4.7 ★★★★★ 149 reviews
Paved and unpaved trails, plus a lake, for hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.
Johnson Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 151 reviews
Wooded 0.7-mile loop trek featuring a small creek and hilly portions as well as hiking trails and walking paths.
Boyer Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 147 reviews
Ponds, wetlands, a stream, and boardwalk highlight this small nature preserve surrounded by a neighborhood.
Myeerah Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 139 reviews
Nature preserve offering wooded hiking trails, a playground, ponds, and volleyball.
Halls Creek Woods State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 138 reviews
Kid-friendly nature preserve featuring a trail with wildflowers, and a stream.
Cook's Lagoon Park
4.1 ★★★★☆ 154 reviews
Park featuring picnic facilities and a walking trail, a fishing spot, and wooded areas.
Wetmore Trailhead, Robinson Field
4.8 ★★★★★ 130 reviews
Hiking area with a 4-mi. loop offering woodsy terrain and stream crossings, suitable for horses.
Overlook Trail Trailhead - Highbanks MetroPark
4.8 ★★★★★ 130 reviews
Family-friendly hiking area with a playground, well-maintained trails, and an overlook deck.
Summit Metro Parks
4.6 ★★★★★ 134 reviews
City park featuring kid-friendly hiking trails and picnicking opportunities.
Wetlands Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 136 reviews
Sizable park with ponds and trails, including paved options, a play area, and wildlife.
Glacier Knoll
4.6 ★★★★★ 129 reviews
Wetlands park featuring viewing decks along with walking trails, including a dog-friendly option.
Sunny Lake Park - North End
4.7 ★★★★★ 126 reviews
Scenic municipal park featuring disc golf, paved trails, and a lake for paddling.
Monroe Crossings Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 131 reviews
Park with a playground, soccer fields, and a paved walking trail, plus a restroom.
Bluebird Point
4.8 ★★★★★ 120 reviews
Public park featuring paved and gravel trails for walking, hiking, and cycling.
Pearl's Fen
4.8 ★★★★★ 120 reviews
Shaded, kid-friendly park with boardwalks, rocky areas and marshland for hiking, picnicking and birdwatching.
Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 121 reviews
Quiet nature reserve featuring a boardwalk trail and native wildflowers.
Gallagher Fen State Nature Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 125 reviews
Serene nature preserve with a boardwalk weaving through a fen environment, plus trails leading to a cemetery.
Quarry Trails Metro Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 113 reviews
Kid-friendly, dog-friendly metro park with playgrounds and canoeing.
Wood Hollow Metro Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 114 reviews
Relaxed locale offering boardwalks, a pond, trails and a shelter.
Morgan Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 116 reviews
Country park with a paved mile-long loop, and several longer unpaved trails through the woods.
Defiance City Reservoir
4.6 ★★★★★ 111 reviews
Dog-friendly park offering disc golf and fishing ponds as well as boardwalks and trails.
Groth Memorial & Scenic Overlook
4.7 ★★★★★ 105 reviews
Peaceful park offering picnic areas, scenic views, a trail, and a public restroom.
Tree Farm Trail
4.4 ★★★★☆ 107 reviews
Gentle 2.8-mile loop through spruce & pine woods, ending at a pond with a fishing pier.
Lawrence Township Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Soccer-focused park featuring picnic tables, a playground, and a walking path.
Sara Lee Arnovitz Nature Preserve Trailhead
4.6 ★★★★★ 98 reviews
Kid-friendly park featuring a boardwalk and trails for hiking, plus marsh plants.
Pleasant Valley Area - Battelle Darby Creek Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 95 reviews
Ponds and trails for hiking and dog-walking in a scenic, clean setting.
Pine Lane Trailhead_Buckeye Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 90 reviews
National park hiking area with multiple trails, creek crossings, and a public restroom.
Cascade Valley Metro Park-Valley View Area
4.9 ★★★★★ 83 reviews
Riverside park featuring trails, a playground and kayaking access.
Overlook Trailhead
4.9 ★★★★★ 82 reviews
A flat hiking trail alongside the Cuyahoga River that leads to overlooks.
Garbry Big Woods Sanctuary
4.9 ★★★★★ 80 reviews
Scenic 100-acre park featuring a peaceful 1-mi. boardwalk loop trail through a wet beech maple forest.
Audubon Wetlands Preserve
4.4 ★★★★☆ 87 reviews
Park featuring a wetland area, picnic tables, a bridge, and native Ohio plants.
Glass City Riverwalk
4.8 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Recreational area featuring playgrounds, a roller rink, a splash pad and kayak rentals.
Shaw Woods Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 76 reviews
Park featuring well-marked paths for horses and riders, plus a toilet.
Mambourg Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 77 reviews
Relaxed, wood-covered park with a pond as well as hiking and walking trails.
Dorr Run-Sycamore Trailhead
4.8 ★★★★★ 71 reviews
National forest offering color-coded and well-maintained trails suitable for all-day riding.
Tiffin University Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 68 reviews
Nature preserve offering a short and easy hiking trail through a forest, plus a gazebo.
Monroe Bicentennial Commons
4.4 ★★★★☆ 71 reviews
Public park featuring a covered playground for kids, open fields, and a public restroom.
Eastwood MetroPark Springfield Street Entrance
4.5 ★★★★★ 68 reviews
Relaxed park with fishing spots and playgrounds, plus a river and a bike trail.
Seneca Ponds
4.3 ★★★★☆ 70 reviews
Park featuring a figure-eight loop and opportunities for fishing.
Covered Bridge Park
3.8 ★★★★☆ 79 reviews
Local park known for a loop path and its connection to the West Branch Trail.
Sylvan Prairie Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 66 reviews
Wildlife-filled area featuring a 5.5-mile biking trail for dogs and two lakes for fishing.
Forrest Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 59 reviews
Tranquil nature preserve known for its trails on the Honey Creek and Sandusky River that pass through fields, forests and uplands.
Russ Nature Reserve
4.9 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Dog-friendly park featuring trails and a playground, plus butterfly gardens and beehives.
Junction Earthworks Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Hiking area, park and preserve featuring prairie wildflowers and trails through grassy fields.
CASCADE VALLEY METRO PARK Celebration Trail Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 58 reviews
Blue Rock Nature Preserve
3.8 ★★★★☆ 69 reviews
Laid-back nature preserve featuring a stone/paved route along with wooded areas and native plants.
Ohio to Erie Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Multi-use cross-state trail designed for non-motorists, connecting the Ohio River to Lake Erie.
Thayer Ridge Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 52 reviews
Park featuring trails, picnic areas, and facilities for frisbee golf and horseback riding.
Fox Glen Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 47 reviews
Wooded park featuring picnic tables and paved paths for jogging and walking.
Indian Mound Metropark
4.3 ★★★★☆ 49 reviews
Familiar, woodsy park offering trails, including a 1-mile creekside trail, plus a boat ramp.
Desonier State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 44 reviews
Park with streams, wildflowers, and caves offering 2.5 miles of hiking trails.
Hanging Rock Trailhead
4.2 ★★★★☆ 46 reviews
Lake-filled recreational area offering hiking, trail riding and camping, plus fishing.
Crider Avenue Trail
4.4 ★★★★☆ 42 reviews
Compact trail featuring a short climb up a hill and back down, plus birds.
Kroger Wetlands
4 ★★★★☆ 43 reviews
Nature preserve featuring a loop trail that is popular for walks.
Reibel Woods
3.2 ★★★☆☆ 42 reviews
Park featuring a playground, walking trails, and a creek.
Ohio University Ridges Land Lab Nature Preserve And Scientific Research Area
4.8 ★★★★★ 22 reviews
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