Best
Trails of Ohio
hiking,
road biking, mountain biking,
walking, running
#1.
Grandma Gatewood
Trail - Old Man's
Cave to Ash Cave
Begin walking the 5.0 miles
from Old Man’s Cave
to Ash Cave and it won’t
take long to see why this
is one of the state’s
most popular trails. Descend
into Old Man’s Creek
Gorge and walk by rock featur...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Logan, OH - Hiking - 10
miles
#2. Overlook and
Dripping Rock Trails
Highbanks gets its name
from the towering shale
riverbanks that rise on
either side of the Olentangy,
a state scenic river. Your
best bet to see the unusual
bowling ball–like
rock “concretions”
that j...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Columbus, OH - Hiking -
5.8 miles
#3. Little Miami
River Loop and Spur Trail
Located along the Little
Miami Scenic River, Clifton
Gorge is best known for
its rushing waters through
a striking narrow gorge.
The gorge was cut by glacial
meltwaters some 10,000 years
ago, and its ...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Yellow Springs, OH - Hiking
- 9 miles
#4. Buckeye Trail
and Ohio & Erie Canal
Towpath Loop
A great loop along the Buckeye
Trail from Red Lock to Boston
Store and back on the historic
Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath.
This is your best bet for
a longer, more secluded
quality hike in the Cuyahoga
...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Peninsula, OH - Hiking -
8.7 miles
#5. Little Miami
Scenic River Trail
The goes from Kroger Hill
to Spring Valley, following
the Little Miami River.
If you like family rides,
this multi-purpose trail
is perfect for you. This
50-mile each way (100 miles
total) out-and-bac...
From the guidebook "Mountain
Bike! Midwest"
Hiking
Trails
Morrow, OH - Mountain Biking
- 100 miles
#6. Covered Bridge
Scenic Byway
A 44-mile highway that winds
through scenic hills and
past numerous covered bridges.
Covered Bridge Scenic Byway
winds through the hilly,
picturesque region of southeastern
Ohio. The narrow two-lane
r...
From the guidebook "National
Forest Scenic Byways East
& South"
Hiking
Trails
Woodsfield, OH - Scenic
Drives - 44 miles
#7. 17 Mile Trail
The 17 Mile Trail is simply
one of the best long hikes
in the state. It takes you
along inland sand dunes,
characteristic of the oak
openings region, home to
beaches thousands of years
ago when Lake E...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Whitehouse, OH - Hiking
- 17.6 miles
#8. Rowe Woods Trails
Rowe Woods, operated by
the Cincinnati Nature Center,
is home to 14 miles of trails.
Combine several trails to
view many of the most distinguishing
features of the preserve,
including old-growth woods...
From the guidebook "Hiking
Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Milford, OH - Hiking - 6.7
miles
#9. Alum Creek State
Park Mountain Bike Trail
Located twelve miles north
of Columbus from the Interstate
270 beltway. There's a two-mile
loop designed for beginning
riders and a five-mile connecting
loop for intermediate riders.
You'll like tes...
From the guidebook "Mountain
Bike! Midwest"
Hiking
Trails
Columbus, OH - Mountain
Biking - 9 miles
#10. Trailing Along
the Little Miami
Southwestern Ohio is blessed
with a Little Miami River.
This beautiful peaceful
river has long been a canoeist's
delight, and it has been
designated a national scenic
river as well as an Ohio
state pa...
From the guidebook "Short
Bike Rides in Ohio"
Hiking
Trails
Loveland, OH - Road Biking
- 26 miles
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