Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Springfield

Mudsock Trail

Mudsock Trail

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Big Run Park

Big Run Park

Large park with trails & a playground. Sprawling wooded park offers wetlands, soap box derby events, a simple playground & various trails.

Scioto Run Nature Trail

Scioto Run Nature Trail

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Hayden Falls Park

Hayden Falls Park

Park with a waterfall & viewing platform. Park featuring a 35-ft. waterfall & an overlook accessed via a boardwalk, plus picnic tables.

Camp Chase Trail on the Hilltop

Camp Chase Trail on the Hilltop

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Quarry Trails Millikin Falls Area

Quarry Trails Millikin Falls Area

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Parking for Quarry Trails, Millikin Falls Area

Parking for Quarry Trails, Millikin Falls Area

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Griggs Park

Griggs Park

Riverside park for nature & sports. Riverfront spot offering boating, trails, nature preserves, lighted woods & a disc-golf course.

Quarry Trails

Quarry Trails

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Woodward Nature Preserve

Woodward Nature Preserve

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Alum Creek Trail

Alum Creek Trail

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Three Creeks Metro Park

Three Creeks Metro Park

Space with trails, sports fields & more. This sizable park with trails, sports facilities & dog areas also offers fishing, boating & more.

Blacklick Trail Trailhead

Blacklick Trail Trailhead

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Creekside Park & Arboretum

Creekside Park & Arboretum

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Woodside Green Park

Woodside Green Park

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