State Park
Big Bend Trailhead Primitive Camping (Summit Metro Parks)
OH
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Camping is permitted year-round at two primitive sites along the Towpath Trail:
Camping
Big Bend Trailhead in Akron
About 1/4 mile south of the Franklin Trailhead in New Franklin
Fires are not permitted. Only one-night stays are allowed. Please note that sign-in sheets have been removed due to COVID-19.
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Amenities
Potable Water
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
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