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Best Hiking Trails Near Columbus, OH

Browse 143 hiking trails across 244 miles (393 km) near Columbus, OH.
Default image for Bobolink Grassland Trail, a 1.7-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.7 Miles
2.7 km
Easy One-Way

Bobolink Grassland Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Kokomo Wetland Trail, a 1.7-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.7 Miles
2.7 km
Easy Loop

Kokomo Wetland Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Sassafras Horse Trail, a 2.1-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
2.1 Miles
3.4 km
Easy One-Way

Sassafras Horse Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Bridle Trail, a 2.8-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
2.8 Miles
4.5 km
Easy Loop

Bridle Trail

Rocky Fork Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Camp Starview Trail, a 1.7-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.7 Miles
2.7 km
Moderate Loop

Camp Starview Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Slate Run Lake Trail, a 0.3-mile trail in Canal Winchester, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.3 Miles
0.5 km
Easy One-Way

Slate Run Lake Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Slate Run Connector Trail, a 0.5-mile trail in Canal Winchester, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.5 Miles
0.8 km
Easy Loop

Slate Run Connector Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Covered Bridge Trail, a 0.7-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.7 Miles
1.1 km
Easy One-Way

Covered Bridge Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Shagbark Trail, a 0.5-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.5 Miles
0.8 km
Easy Loop

Shagbark Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Intermediate Mountain Bike Trail, a 5.2-mile trail in Canal Winchester, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
5.2 Miles
8.4 km
Moderate Loop

Intermediate Mountain Bike Trail

Chestnut Ridge Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Advanced Mountain Bike Trail, a 3.4-mile trail in Canal Winchester, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
3.4 Miles
5.5 km
Hard Loop

Advanced Mountain Bike Trail

Chestnut Ridge Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Five Oaks Trail, a 1.6-mile trail in Ashville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.6 Miles
2.6 km
Moderate Loop

Five Oaks Trail

Slate Run Metro Park, Ohio
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