Parks/Reservations in Northern OH

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  • Bohlken Park

    3885 W. 210th Street, Fairview Park Northern OH

    (440) 356-4444

  • Caley Reservation

    18207 West Rd., Wellington Northern OH

    440-458-5121

    Caley is a semideveloped park reserved for wildlife and nature study. Its 507 acres include wetlands, forest, and field habitats, including two large ponds and Wellington Creek, which runs roughly through the middle of the reservation. Two popular activities include wildflower hikes and fishing, but visitors are welcome just to come and enjoy the quiet and natural beauty of this unique park.
  • Camp Timberlane

    13408 Green Rd., Birmingham Northern OH

    440-965-7234

  • Carlisle Reservation

    12882 Diagonal Rd., LaGrange Northern OH

    440-458-5121

    Carlisle is the largest of the Lorain County Metro Parks, encompassing 1,820 acres, with the Forest Hills Golf Course at the northeastern end. Carlisle also offers a large variety of events and activities throughout the year and is home to the administrative offices of the entire park system.

  • Castalia Quarry Reserve

    St. Rt. 101, Castalia Northern OH

    419-625-7783

    The ruggedly beautiful reserve is home to about 240 species of native plants, including ferns, wildflowers, trees, and shrubs growing in the gravelly soil of the park. Visitors are asked to take only pictures and to leave the plants, flowers, and other natural features of the reserve for others to enjoy.
  • Charlemont Reservation

    48600 New London Eastern Rd., Wellington Northern OH

    440-458-5121

    Charlemont is a 757-acre, undeveloped park located in the main farming region of southern Lorain County. It's the only reservation in the Lorain County Metro Parks system that allows rabbit and pheasant hunting. The park is also a favorite of horseback riders, who are free to enjoy the equestrian trails built and maintained by the Lorain County chapter of the Ohio Horse Council.
  • Clare-Mar Lakes Campground

    47571 New London Eastern Rd., New London Northern OH

    440-647-3318

  • The Coupling Reserve

    11618 St. Rt. 13, Milan Northern OH

    419-625-7783

    The Coupling Reserve is made up of 20 sloping and river-bottom acres. The reserve was donated to the Erie MetroParks in 1991 by the nonprofit Coupling Corporation, which for years had operated the property as a spiritual retreat center. Built around a historic railroad theme, the reserve grounds are open to the general public from 8 a.m. to dark year-round.
  • DuPont Marsh State Nature Preserve

    River Rd., Huron Northern OH

    419-625-7783

    DuPont Marsh is one of the best riverine marshes remaining in Ohio and is an excellent site for viewing wildlife. Most of the preserve consists of a marsh situated along the edge of the Huron River.

  • Edison Woods Preserve

    St. Rt. 61 (Ceylon Rd.), Berlin Hts. Northern OH

    419-419-625-7783

    Edison Woods Preserve offers a variety of opportunities to enjoy a relaxing and educational visit with nature within its more than 1,300 acres. The trail system at Edison Woods allows visitors to appreciate marshy meadows, wet woodlands, and sandstone cliffs. The reserve is also home to a vast array of wildflowers, rare plants, amphibians, and reptiles.

  • Evergreen Lake Park

    703 Center Rd., Conneaut Northern OH

    440-599-8802

  • Findley State Park

    25381 St. Rt. 58, Wellington Northern OH

    440-647-4490

    Once a state forest, Findley State Park is wooded with stately pines and various hardwoods. The scenic hiking trails allow nature lovers to view spectacular wildflowers and observe wildlife. The fields, forests, and quiet waters offer a peaceful refuge for visitors.

  • Geneva State Park

    4499 Padanarum Rd., Geneva Northern OH

    440-466-8400

    Geneva State Park reflects the character and charisma of Lake Erie. The shimmering expanse of the lake lures vacationers who enjoy fishing and boating. Swimmers rejoice in the beautiful sand beach, while nature enthusiasts retreat to the park's freshwater marshes and estuaries associated with the lake.

  • Go Ape at Mill Stream Run

    16200 Valley Pkwy, Strongville Northern OH

    1.800.971.8271

  • Greentree Inn

    Cedar Lanes, Sandusky Northern OH

  • Hoffman Forest Reserve

    5313 Huff Rd., Berlin Hts. Northern OH

    419-625-7783

    Hoffman Forest Reserve provides a delightful respite from the sights and sounds of urban life. Several unpaved trails begin near the parking lot and loop through the reserve. Trails wander through diverse habitats, over and through creeks, up hillsides, and around a meadow.
  • Hogback Ridge Park

    Emerson Rd., Madison Northern OH

    440-639-PARK

    Hogback Ridge Park, one of the first Lake Metroparks, is named for its most prominent natural feature: a high, narrow ridge of land bounded on two sides by steep valleys. This type of ridge is named for its resemblance to the bony spine of a hog.

  • Indian Creek Camping Resort

    4710 Lake Rd., Geneva Northern OH

    440-466-8191

  • Indian Hollow Reservation

    Parsons Rd., Grafton Northern OH

    440-458-5121

    With two reservable picnic shelters, a playground and soccer field, and nearly two miles of trails, this is a great place to visit, walk, picnic, bike, or just relax and listen to the trees.

  • Jellystone Park™ Clay's Resort

    12951 Patterson St NW, North Lawrence Northern OH

    (330) 854-6691

  • John H. McBride Arboretum

    Firelands Campus of Bowling Green State University, Huron Northern OH

    419-625-7783

    Highlighting a vast collection of flowering crab apple trees, the serene setting introduces visitors to a variety of ever-changing formal and ornamental plants and flower gardens throughout its 50 acres. A paved pathway leads visitors on a scenic stroll along the banks of William J. Parker Lake, which supports fish, wildlife, aquatic plants, and migrating birds, as well as the resident swans.

  • Kenisee's Grand River Camp

    4680 St. Rt. 307, Geneva Northern OH

    440-466-2320

  • Kipton Reservation

    St. Rt. 511 approximately 1/2 mile south of St. Rt. 20, Kipton Northern OH

    440-458-5121

    This undeveloped reservation once housed the city of Oberlin's water supply and was known as the Kipton Reservoir. The current reservation is now used for horseback riding along unimproved trails that loop around the old reservoir. The trails were created and are maintained by the Erie and Lorain County chapters of the Ohio Horse Council. This is a primitive area, and there are no restroom facilities. Picnicking is prohibited.
  • Lakeshore Reservation

    4799 Lockwood Rd., Perry Northern OH

    440-639-PARK

    This property was once owned by 10 people who had summer or permanent residences along Lake Erie. Several property boundaries are still visible because of tree lines that remain.

  • Lolley the Trolley Park Tours

    provided at time of registration, TBD Northern OH

    330-657-2909

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