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Explore 5 Trails with 10.8 Miles (17.4 km) at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park, Ohio to plan your next hike or adventure!

Carroll, Ohio

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January 17, 2018

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March 18, 2018

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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 mi
8.4 km

Moderate Loop

Intermediate Mountain Bike Trail

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Canal Winchester, Ohio

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Default image for Ridge Trail, a 1.0-mile trail in Carroll, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.

1 mi
1.6 km

Moderate One-Way

Ridge Trail

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Carroll, Ohio

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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 mi
5.5 km

Hard Loop

Advanced Mountain Bike Trail

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Canal Winchester, Ohio

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Default image for Meadows Trail, a 0.8-mile trail in Carroll, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.

0.8 mi
1.3 km

Moderate One-Way

Meadows Trail

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Carroll, Ohio

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Default image for Homesite Trail, a 0.4-mile trail in Carroll, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.

0.4 mi
0.6 km

Easy One-Way

Homesite Trail

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Carroll, Ohio

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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 Trails at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park, OH

Key Takeaways

Offers a blend of outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching, and picnicking, with trails catering to various skill levels and scenic overlooks.
Provides convenient amenities such as parking, restrooms, and picnic areas to enhance visitor comfort and enjoyment.
Showcases the natural beauty of central Ohio, featuring diverse ecosystems and opportunities to connect with nature close to the town of Carroll, OH.

About Chestnut Ridge Metro Park

Explore the natural beauty of Chestnut Ridge Metro Park in Carroll, Ohio! This diverse park offers a range of hiking experiences, from the moderate 1-mile Ridge Trail with its stunning Columbus skyline views from the observation deck, to shorter, easier options like the 0.4-mile Homesite Trail that winds through woods, fields, and a historic orchard. Remember that access to the Meadows and Homesite Trails requires a scenic hike along the Ridge Trail first, and parking is conveniently located at the Ridge Trail lot.

Thrill-seeking mountain bikers will find both challenge and reward at Chestnut Ridge Metro Park in Canal Winchester, OH. Test your skills on the intermediate 5.2-mile loop, or take on the advanced 3.4-mile loop with its steep climbs, technical features, and narrow bridges designed for experienced riders. Keep in mind that access to the advanced trail requires riding the intermediate trail from the main parking lot, adding to your overall adventure.

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