78 Things to do near Mt Sterling, OH 43143
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Deer Creek State Park
Mount Sterling, Ohio
6.2 miles SA 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
Battelle Darby Creek
Grove City, Ohio
11.8 miles NThe 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
Sugar Maple Hiking Trail Madison Lake State Park
London, Ohio
12.0 miles NWA 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
Grove City Community DGC
Grove City, Ohio
14.4 miles NEA recreational disc golf course with all holes under 300 feet and a few protected baskets — laid-back and fun for players of any level.
Disc Golf
Prairie Oaks Metro Park
Hilliard, Ohio
18.6 miles NNearly 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
Roger Reynolds Park
Hilliard, Ohio
22.0 miles NA short, mostly flat recreational course with a pond coming into play on holes 8 and 9, numbered paving stones for navigation, and a map worth grabbing before you start.
Disc Golf
Griggs Reservoir Park
Columbus, Ohio
22.0 miles NEA long, narrow layout on the former campgrounds of Griggs Reservoir Park, with creative hazards like a boulder and bunker and several holes running parallel to the Scioto River.
Disc Golf
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
23.0 miles NEA campus course built on unused parking islands, mixing wide-open holes with heavy vegetation and tree hazards — parking lots and roads are out of bounds.
Disc Golf
Ohio State West Campus Skatepark
Columbus, Ohio
23.1 miles NEA temporary 9,000 sq. ft. outdoor skatepark on Ohio State's campus — free and open to all action sports, with a mini ramp, quarter pipes, banks, rails, and future expansion planned.
Skateboard
Slate Run Metro Park
Ashville, Ohio
23.4 miles ESlate Run Metro Park spans grasslands, wetlands, meadows, and beech-oak-hickory forest — home to a rich mix of habitats rooted in 350-million-year-old shale geology.
Hike, Horseback
Heritage Trail Park
Hilliard, Ohio
23.8 miles NA 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
Bexley Skatepark
Bexley, Ohio
23.8 miles NEA portable, unsupervised skatepark in Bexley, Ohio with hours running Monday through Friday 4pm to dusk and weekends starting in the morning — pads not required but recommended.
Skateboard
Balgriffen Park
Dublin, Ohio
26.0 miles NA short, wide-open disc golf course built by a local teen as an Eagle Scout project, with tees marked and young trees just starting to take shape.
Disc Golf
Pastime Park Disc Golf Course
Plain City, Ohio
27.2 miles NA disc golf course flowing through large mature oaks in a well-kept Plain City park — installed in a single day on United Way Care Day and free to play.
Disc Golf
Walnut Hill Disc Golf Course
Columbus, Ohio
27.3 miles NECarved from the old Walnut Hill ball golf course in Columbus, this disc golf layout features low-ceiling shots and creative basket positions among the existing course infrastructure.
Disc Golf
Dublin Skatepark
Dublin, Ohio
27.5 miles NA free Dublin, Ohio skatepark with fun bowls and hubbas — a local favorite with a welcoming setup.
Skateboard
Chestnut Ridge
Carroll, Ohio
27.9 miles EA 486-acre park atop a dramatic 150-ft ridge of ancient Black Hand sandstone, with views of Columbus 19 miles away and slopes draped in black oak and American beech.
Cross-country Ski
The Worthington Flats
Worthington, Ohio
28.3 miles NEA short, nearly flat disc golf course around the ball fields of Thomas Worthington High School — split by Dublin Granville Road, with gravel am tees and landmark pro tees.
Disc Golf
Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Plain City, Ohio
28.5 miles NA 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
Blacklick Woods
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
28.7 miles NEA 643-acre park with trails winding through a swamp forest of white oak, pin oak, red maple, and shagbark hickory — the oldest and one of the busiest Metro Parks in central Ohio.
Cross-country Ski