State Guide

Explore Ohio Outdoors

Ohio offers 1056 trails, 105 parks, and 966 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 587 easy, 372 moderate, 76 difficult, and 21 expert-rated, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 80 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 5906 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial, and Wayne National Forest. Among the trails hikers return to: Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath, Little Miami Scenic River Trail, and State Capitol to Campbell Hill - Highpoint of Ohio.