Paved trails allow those with disabilities to enjoy the great outdoors. Meandering through the woods, looking out across a small pond, and through a meadow there is tons to see. More information HERE
Brown's Lake Bog - Shreve, Ohio
One of the few remaining kettle hole bogs in Ohio. Follow the boardwalk from forest to ferns to a floating sphagnum mat showcasing 15 different rare or endangered plants. You can also find the unique native carnivorous round-leaf sundew and purple pitcher plants here! More information can be found at my blog HERE
Funk Bottoms Wildlife Area
Gerstenslager Park - City of Wooster Ohio
Grosjean Park - City of Wooster
Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve - Marshallville, Ohio
Old growth forest with boardwalks take you through swampy lands where beautiful spring wildflowers grow daintily under massive ~400year old oak trees. A truly beautiful sight to behold. More information from the blog HERE
Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area
Melissa Schultz Nature Preserve
Oak Hill Park
OARDC - Secrest Arboretum - Wooster, Ohio
OARDC - Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center - may seem like an odd addition, but I assure you, there are walking paths throughout various gardens and forested areas and you can find a wide range of birds enjoying the berries in the winter! More information can be found HERE
Rails to Trails
Rittman Nature Preserve
Vulture's Knob
Walton Woods Wildflower Sanctuary
The Wilderness Center - Wilmot, Ohio
Wooster Memorial Park (Spangler) - Wooster, Ohio
Over nine miles of hiking trails varying from moderate to difficult, Wooster Memorial Park has something to offer every hiker.