14 Hiking Trails near Slate Run Metro Park
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Fairfield Beach, Buckeye Lake State Park
Thornville
22.1 miles NEThe south shore public swimming beach at Buckeye Lake State Park near Thornville, one of two designated beaches on Ohio's oldest state park lake. Free parking and free entry, no lifeguards, open Memorial Day to Labor Day, with a buoyed swim area, shelter
Hike, Kayak, Swim
Battelle Darby Creek
Grove City, Ohio
22.1 miles NWThe largest Columbus Metro Park at over 7,000 acres — 20-plus miles of riparian forest along the nationally noted Big and Little Darby Creeks, rich in aquatic and terrestrial diversity.
Cross-country Ski, Hike
Blendon Woods Metro Park
Westerville, Ohio
22.5 miles NSpectacular stream-cut ravines in a beech-maple forest, a 118-acre waterfowl refuge with spotting scopes, 220 bird species sighted, and over 5 miles of trails to explore.
Cross-country Ski, Hike
Deer Creek State Park
Mount Sterling, Ohio
24.2 miles WA 2,337-acre resort park centered on a 1,700-foot swimming lake with two boat ramps, 232 campsites, 7 miles of trails, an 18-hole golf course, and a full marina with boat rentals.
Camp, Disc Golf, Hike, Mountain Bike, Sled, Swim
Prairie Oaks Metro Park
Hilliard, Ohio
26.9 miles NWNearly 500 acres of lush prairies bursting with ashy sunflower, royal catchfly, and purple coneflower, set against the scenic Big Darby State and National Scenic River.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback
Hocking Hills State Park
Logan, Ohio
27.4 miles SESandstone rock outcrops, deep cool gorges, and waterfalls define six scenic park areas in Hocking Hills, where white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and box turtles are regular sightings.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike
Heritage Trail Park
Hilliard, Ohio
28.6 miles NWA 4-acre off-leash dog park with tunnels, hills, agility features, and a dog sprinkle area, plus 7 miles of heritage rail trail through Franklin and Madison Counties.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback
Highbanks Metro Park
Lewis Center, Ohio
29.1 miles NA 100-foot shale bluff towering over the Olentangy Scenic River, with deep ravines, exposed fossils, large concretions, and a National Natural Landmark designation.
Cross-country Ski, Hike
Sugar Maple Hiking Trail Madison Lake State Park
London, Ohio
30.2 miles WA peaceful half-mile Sugar Maple Hiking Trail winds through woodlands and along the shoreline of small, serene Madison Lake — a quiet Darby Plains escape for anglers, canoeists, and rowers.
Hike
Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Plain City, Ohio
31.9 miles NWA restored 250-acre wetland, a 25-foot observation tower, a boardwalk through the marsh, and trails through aster and goldenrod fields in this glacier-heritage Metro Park.
Hike, Horseback
Delaware State Park
Delaware, Ohio
45.1 miles NDense woodlands, expansive meadows, and a shimmering 1,300-acre reservoir combine in this 1,686-acre park that offers camping, swimming, boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Camp, Cross-country Ski, Hike
Shoemaker Beach
Bainbridge
46.1 miles SWA 1,000-foot sand beach on Paint Creek Lake, the Army Corps reservoir at the center of Paint Creek State Park near Bainbridge. Swimming is inside the buoys only and there are no lifeguards, and Ohio's BeachGuard system tracks the water quality all season.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Pike Lake State Park Beach
Bainbridge
46.2 miles SWA small sand beach with a beach house on 13-acre Pike Lake, a 1930s CCC-dug lake in Pike Lake State Park south of Bainbridge, Ohio. Free to swim, no entrance fee, open 6am to 11pm.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Lake Snowden
Albany
49.1 miles SEAn unguarded grass and sand swim beach on Lake Snowden, a 136-acre reservoir run by Hocking College near Albany, Ohio. Swimming is free from Memorial Day to Labor Day, with an $8 daily parking pass per vehicle.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
