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Recommended Routes in Central Ohio - 9

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RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Pretty fall colors!
Easy/Intermediate

Highbanks Metro Park

4.8 mi 7.7 km • 216' Up 65.92 m Up • 225' Down 68.68 m Down

Powell, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Big Darby Creek
Easy/Intermediate

Fort Ancient Mound Loop

3.9 mi 6.3 km • 137' Up 41.66 m Up • 136' Down 41.59 m Down

Lake Darby, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Overlook from the bridge
Intermediate

Prairie Oaks Loop

5.1 mi 8.3 km • 110' Up 33.62 m Up • 110' Down 33.61 m Down

Lake Darby, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Early Fall at Blues Creek Park
Easy

Blues Creek Park, Ostrander, Ohio

2.0 mi 3.2 km • 38' Up 11.61 m Up • 39' Down 11.96 m Down

New Cal…, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite "Southern" Common Redpoll (Acanthis flammea flammea) with American Goldfinch
Easy/Intermediate

Blendon Woods Metro Park

5.7 mi 9.2 km • 246' Up 75.07 m Up • 246' Down 74.94 m Down

Huber R…, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis)
Easy

Scioto Audubon Metro Park

2.4 mi 3.9 km • 58' Up 17.63 m Up • 56' Down 17 m Down

Columbus, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Flowers at Blacklick Woods MP
Easy

Blacklick Woods Metro Park

4.0 mi 6.4 km • 76' Up 23.04 m Up • 75' Down 23.01 m Down

Reynold…, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Looking down the trail
Easy/Intermediate

Scioto Loop

3.3 mi 5.2 km • 52' Up 15.72 m Up • 52' Down 15.77 m Down

Obetz, OH
RECOMMENDED ROUTE
Favorite Wildlife blind and pond at Deer Haven off of Bent Tree Ridge Trail
Easy/Intermediate

Bent Tree Ridge Trail by way of Tree Swallow Trail

0.8 mi 1.3 km • 66' Up 20.25 m Up • 67' Down 20.29 m Down

Delaware, OH

Central Ohio Running

  • 184 Miles 296 Kilometers of Trail
  • 9 Recommended Routes
  • 82 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 52 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Central Ohio - 128

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1.7 mi 2.7 km #1Lakeside Trail
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH 2 
0.8 mi 1.3 km #2Whetstone Trail
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.2 mi 0.3 km #3Ridge Trail
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.3 mi 0.5 km #4Meadow Trail
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.4 mi 0.7 km #5Piney Woods Loop
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #6Perimeter Trail
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.5 mi 0.8 km #7Sams Creek Trail
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH
Intermediate
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.4 mi 0.7 km #8Fern Ridge Trail
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.1 mi 0.2 km #9Indian Trail
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH 1 
0.2 mi 0.2 km #10Overlook Trail
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH
Easy
Mount Gilead, OH 1 

Photos of Central Ohio - 137

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Pretty fall colors!
Jul 21, 2016 near Powell, OH
Hilliard's Station Park at the SE terminus of the Heritage Rail Trail.
Nov 10, 2016 near Hilliard, OH
Looking down the trail
May 13, 2018 near Obetz, OH
Wildflowers in bloom
Jan 24, 2019 near Tipp City, OH
River in autumn
Jan 24, 2019 near Tipp City, OH
Sunrise overlooking the lake
Sep 21, 2019 near Mount G…, OH
Looking down into the dam
Sep 21, 2019 near Mount G…, OH
Overlooking the lake
Sep 21, 2019 near Ashley, OH