Trails

indian run falls

Indian Run Falls is a lovely waterfall in a park nestled behind office buildings in the Columbus suburb of Dublin, Ohio. In fact, it’s so hidden I worked for years in a buidling on Frantz Road and never knew the park was there until I had to venture to the post office nearby. Located in …

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hiking safety during coronavirus outbreak

With many states issuing stay at home orders, people are looking for ways to keep from going stir crazy. Physical and mental health is paramount at this time. Going on a hike with your immediate family at one of your local parks can be a great way to get outside during the COVID-19 crisis. But …

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ash cave in hocking hills state park

Ash Cave is one of the many hiking trails located in Hocking Hills State Park, located outside of Logan, Ohio. If you’re headed there, be sure to put this cave on your must visit list. Over time, layers of softer sandstone have eroded away underneath the upper layers creating an amazing recess cave that measures …

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hayden falls dublin ohio

Hayden Falls Park is the perfect place to visit when you want a nature experience but aren’t feeling up to a long hike. While maintained by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, this park is located in the Dublin suburbs. You’ll find this hidden gem off Hayden Run Road near the bridge over the Scioto …

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corkscrew falls

What to Know Before You Go to Corkscrew Falls (aka Robinson Falls) in Hocking Hills You’ve been doing reseach on visiting the Hocking Hills area and keep seeing amazing photos and reading how Corkscrew Falls is “secret,” “elusive” and “something most people will never see.” These claims sure make the falls, also known as Robinson …

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upper falls hocking hills

There’s something especially soothing and relaxing about sitting beside a running waterfall, listening to the water and taking in the beauty of nature. Luckily, if you’re headed to the Hocking Hills State Park area, you’ll have numerous opportunities to enjoy waterfalls. Whether you’re a waterfall fanatic or just want to enjoy the best of what …

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ohio parks with waterfalls indian run

Ready to hit the central Ohio trails to see some spectacular cascades? Here are our favorite hiking trails in central Ohio with waterfalls. Hayden Falls Hayden Falls is a great payoff for such a short hike. In fact, the most difficult part of the entire hike will be the long staircase you’ll have to go …

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hiking in central ohio

If you’re looking for a place to go hiking in central Ohio, Highbanks Metro Park is a great place to get outside to go for a walk. Situated in Lewis Center, Highbanks is a beautiful respite amid a bustling suburb near Columbus. Full of picturesque trails with sights ranging from groves of trees, the Olentangy …

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