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PARKS & TRAILS

OLD MAN'S CAVE

Travels along the magnificent gorge cut through the entire 150-foot thickness of the Black Hand Sandstone.

19852 St. Rt. 664 S, Logan, OH 43138 (740) 385-6842 thehockinghills.org/old _mans_ cave.htm

Rhododendron Cove State Nature Preserve

Home of the largest native population of this native rhododendron in Ohio. Peak blooming is late June and early July.

2730 Pump Station Rd. S.E., Lancaster, OH 43130 (614) 265-6419 ohiodnr.gov /wps/portal/ gov/ odnr/ go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/ rhododendron-cove-state-nature-preserve

Rock House

This grand tunnel-like corridor is situated midway up a 150-foot cliff of Black Hand Sandstone. St. Rt. 374, Logan, OH 43138 I (740) 385-6842 ohiodnr.gov/wps/portal/gov/odnr/go-and-do/plana-visit/find-a-property/rock-house-cavem

Rockbridge State Nature Preserve

Rockbridge's natural arch is considered the largest natural bridge in Ohio.

11475 Dalton Rd., Rockbridge, OH 43149 (614) 265-6561 ohiodnr.gov/wps/portal/gov/odnr/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/ rockbridge-state-nature-preserve

Rose Lake

Also known as Fisherman's Lake, is easily accessible from State Route 374 via a 1/2-mile hiking trail.

St. Rt. 374, Logan, OH 43138 (740) 385-6842

Shallenberger State Nature Preserve

Home to 'Allen Knob' and 'Ruble Knob', this area of Hocking Hills lies several hundred feet above its surrounding countryside.

2470 Becks Knob Rd., Lancaster, OH 43130 (614) 265-6419 ohiodnr.gov /wps/portal/ gov/ odnr/ go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/ shallenberger-state-nature-preserve

Tar Hollow State Park

Surrounded by the rugged foothills of the Appalachian Plateau, this park is characteristic of the wilderness that blanketed Ohio in the days of early settlers.

16396 Tar Hollow Rd.,Laurelville, OH 43135 (740) 887-4818 ohiodnr.gov/wps/portal/gov/odnr/go-and-do/plan-a-visit/find-a-property/ tar-hollow-state-park

The Buckeye Trail

The Buckeye Trail Association maintains and promotes the 1400-mile Buckeye Trail which encircles most of Ohio and 51-miles run through the Hocking Hills.

Hocking Hills Area I (740) 394-2008 buckeyetrail.org

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