Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

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Riverview Reserve - Licking Park District

Riverview Reserve - Licking Park District

Riverfront spot with trails & canoeing. 110 acres of woodlands, wetlands & trails popular for fishing, canoeing & wildlife observation.

375 Ohio St, Newark, OH 43055

Buckeye Scenic Trail

Buckeye Scenic Trail

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Heath, OH 43056

Forry Preserve

Forry Preserve

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405 Licking View Dr, Heath, OH 43056

Licking County Recreational Trail

Licking County Recreational Trail

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Heath, OH 43056

Dutch Fork Wetland

Dutch Fork Wetland

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6300 White Chapel Rd SE, Heath, OH 43056

Fanchion Lewis Park

Fanchion Lewis Park

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1357 Jones Rd, Granville, OH 43023

Taft Reserve North

Taft Reserve North

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10250 Flint Ridge Rd, Heath, OH 43056

Red Barn Reserve (The Dawes Arboretum)

Red Barn Reserve (The Dawes Arboretum)

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7087 Davis Dr, Heath, OH 43056

The Dawes Arboretum

The Dawes Arboretum

Scenic destination with miles of trails. Miles of trails weave through the scenic grounds of this longtime arboretum with a historic home.

7770 Jacksontown Rd, Newark, OH 43056

Parking Lot - Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve

Parking Lot - Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve

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Blackhand Gorge, Heath, OH 43056

BlackHand Gorge railtrail West trailhead

BlackHand Gorge railtrail West trailhead

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14001-14033 Brushy Fork Rd SE, Heath, OH 43056

Taft Reserve South

Taft Reserve South

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10383 Fairview Rd SE, Newark, OH 43055

Denison Biological Reserve / Polly Anderson Field Station

Denison Biological Reserve / Polly Anderson Field Station

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1760 North St NW, Granville, OH 43023

Sugarloaf Park

Sugarloaf Park

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411 W Broadway, Granville, OH 43023

Licking Park District

Licking Park District

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4309 Lancaster Rd, Granville, OH 43023

Spring Valley Nature Preserve

Spring Valley Nature Preserve

Picnicking & hiking on wooded trails. Wooded preserve on 45 acres featuring marked nature trails, an open field & a picnic shelter.

1539 Columbus Rd SW, Granville, OH 43023

Ohio Canal Greenway

Ohio Canal Greenway

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Unnamed Road, Hebron, OH 43025

Flint Ridge State Memorial

Flint Ridge State Memorial

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15300 Flint Ridge Rd, Heath, OH 43056

Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve

Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve

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12 Beacon Light Ln, Buckeye Lake, OH 43008

Canal Lock Trail

Canal Lock Trail

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2028 Toboso Rd SE, Newark, OH 43055

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