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Blendon Woods Metro Park is a 363 acre wooded park with several nature trails, non-reservable picnic areas, reservable picnic areas, disc-golf, nature center, waterfowl refuge, stream cut ravines, spectacular woods, large open prairies, and playgrounds. Trails are well marked and maintained with wide passages. Parking is plentiful near the park entrance and the nature center.
The park features programs for all ages, most being led by the park naturalists including adult hikes, preschool programs, and other children’s activities. Check out the events calendar at their official website in the links below. The reservable shelters are quite nice with various amenities including private playgrounds and private restrooms. Contact the park on their website in the links below.
Other activities include cross-country skiing and ice skating in the winter, natural play areas, and disc golf.
Pets are NOT permitted on most of the trails, with the exception of the Goldenrod Trail near the Nature Center. Pets are also permitted in the picnic areas. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times for the protection of the wildlife and the flora.
Location: Northeastern Columbus, Ohio south of SR 161 and Little Turtle Parkway off of Old East Dublin Granville Road.
Blendon Woods Metro Park is a 363 acre wooded park with several nature trails, non-reservable picnic areas, reservable picnic areas, disc-golf, nature center, waterfowl refuge, stream cut ravines, spectacular woods, large open prairies, and playgrounds. Trails are well marked and maintained with wide passages. Parking is plentiful near the park entrance and the nature center.
The park features programs for all ages, most being led by the park naturalists including adult hikes, preschool programs, and other children’s activities. Check out the events calendar at their official website in the links below. The reservable shelters are quite nice with various amenities including private playgrounds and private restrooms. Contact the park on their website in the links below.
Other activities include cross-country skiing and ice skating in the winter, natural play areas, and disc golf.
Pets are NOT permitted on most of the trails, with the exception of the Goldenrod Trail near the Nature Center. Pets are also permitted in the picnic areas. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times for the protection of the wildlife and the flora.
Location: Northeastern Columbus, Ohio south of SR 161 and Little Turtle Parkway off of Old East Dublin Granville Road.
Resource ID: 23
Name: Blendon Woods Metro Park
Resource Type: Park
Google Map Location:
40.0750424, -82.8823718
Official Website:
https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/blendon-woods/
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Trails
- Brookside Trail – 0.75 miles, point-to-point, medium difficulty, gravel, no pets allowed, small hill, creek, woods
- Trailhead 1 – Link – 40°04’31.0″N – 82°52’56.3″W
- Trailhead 2 – Link – 40°04’20.5″N – 82°52’24.5″W
- Goldenrod Trail – 1.25 miles, dual loop, easy difficulty, grass, pets allowed, flat, prairie, fall color, summer wildflowers
- Trailhead 1 – Link – 40°04’12.4″N – 82°52’24.9″W
- Hickory Ridge Trail – 0.25 miles, point-to-point, easy difficulty, gravel, no pets allowed, flat, prairie, fall color, summer wildflowers
- Trailhead 1 – Link – 40°04’17.0″N – 82°52’24.5″W
- Trailhead 2 – Link – 40°04’26.2″N – 82°52’29.5″W
- Overlook Trail – 0.6 miles, point-to-point, medium difficulty, gravel, no pets allowed, a ravine with two small hills, stairs, woods, stream, decent spring wildflowers
- Trailhead 1 – Link – 40°04’25.8″N – 82°53’03.3″W
- Trailhead 2 – Link – 40°04’26.2″N – 82°52’29.5″W
- Lake Trail – 0.3 miles, point-to-point, easy difficulty, paved, no pets allowed, flat, woods, lake, 2 bird blinds, nature center at the start, point to point
- Trailhead – Link – 40°04’16.9″N – 82°52’24.1″W
- Ripple Rock Trail – 0.4 miles, point-to-point, medium difficulty, gravel, no pets allowed, small hills, woods, stream, interesting geology
- Trailhead 1 – Link – 40°04’26.2″N – 82°52’29.6″W
- Trailhead 2 – Link – 40°04’20.5″N – 82°52’24.4″W
- Sugarbush Trail – 2.0 miles, lollipop loop, medium difficulty, dirt and grass, no pets allowed, can be muddy, woods, prairie, summer wildflowers, fall color, during snow is open to cross country skiing
- Trailhead – Link – 40°04’14.3″N – 82°52’26.2″W
See Waypoints or Maps for more Points of Interest and GPS coordinates.
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