State Guide
Explore Ohio Outdoors
Ohio offers 1153 trails, 184 parks, and 966 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 654 easy, 382 moderate, 80 difficult, and 25 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.
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Campgrounds in Ohio
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4 private full hookup campsites with washer and dryer and small garage
Lakeville
A & E Camping Resort
Bellefontaine
A.W. Marion State Park
Circleville
A1 - Twin Valley Campground, LLC
Carrollton
Adventure Bound Camping & Cabins
Van Buren
AEP Windy Hill at 10795 North Street Route 83 McConnelsville, Ohio 43756
Beverly
Alder Farm
Lockbourne
ALUM CREEK BELOW DAM AREA
Lewis Center
Alum Creek State Park
Alum Creek State Park
Ashland RV Park
Marietta
Ashtabula County Village Green Campground
North Kingsville
At Boulders Edge Cabin and Tipi Retreat
Rockbridge
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