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Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Winter Hikes
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2012 Winter Hikes

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As you are enjoying the wonders of winter, don’t forget to take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones from the elements.  For more information on winter safety, please click here.

Date(s) State Park Event Details
January 15 Mohican
(NE)
Winter Hike 1 PM. Meet at the camp store/commissary. Experience winter’s beauty while watching for the elusive bald eagle. After the hike enjoy warm soup & refreshments (419) 994-5125.
 
January 21 Hocking Hills
(SE)
45th Annual Winter Hike Continuous starts from 9 to 11 AM • Rugged 6-mile trek from Old Man's Cave to Ash Cave • Wear layered clothing & good footwear • Refreshments available for a donation • A shuttle bus returns hikers to Old Man's Cave • For information call 740-385-68411
 
January 21 Hueston Woods
(SW)
Winter Bird Hike 10 AM at the nature center. Hike park trails & learn the art of birding from an expert. (513) 524-4250.
 
February 4 Findley
(NE)
31st Annual Buckeye Trail Winter Hike 10 AM.  Moderate 5-k, 10-k or interpretive hikes. Followed by bean soup & cornbread. (440) 647-5749.
 
February 12 Hocking Hills
(SE)
Sweetheart Hike 5-7 PM at the Ash Cave parking lot. Take a romantic stroll to Ash Cave and enjoy a cozy fire & refreshments. (740) 385-6841.
 
February 18 Caeser Creek
(SW)
Winter Hike Continuous starts from 10 AM - noon from the Wellman Meadows boat ramp off Oregonia Road. 4-mile self-guided trek through meadows and valleys. (513) 897-2437.
 
February 18 Hueston Woods
(SW)
Winter Hike 11 AM. Meet at the nature center & car caravan to the Big Woods for a guided hike through old growth forest. (513) 524-4250.