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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 Walter A.Tucker Trail, a 0.1-mile trail in Reynoldsburg, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.1 Miles
0.2 km
Easy One-Way

Walter A.Tucker Trail

Blacklick Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Buttonbush Trail, a 0.5-mile trail in Reynoldsburg, OH (US)
0.5 Miles
0.8 km
Easy Loop

Buttonbush Trail

Blacklick Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Edward S. Thomas Trail, a 1.2-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US)
1.2 Miles
1.9 km
Easy Loop

Edward S. Thomas Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Oak Openings Trail, a 0.2-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US)
0.2 Miles
0.3 km
Easy One-Way

Oak Openings Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail, a 3.8-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US)
3.8 Miles
6.1 km
Moderate Loop

Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Spring Creek Trail, a 2.0-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US)
2 Miles
3.2 km
Easy Loop

Spring Creek Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Lake Trail, a 0.4-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US)
0.4 Miles
0.6 km
Easy One-Way

Lake Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Sweetgum Trail, a 2.8-mile trail in Groveport, OH (US)
2.8 Miles
4.5 km
Easy Loop

Sweetgum Trail

Walnut Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Kestrel Trail, a 1.3-mile trail in Groveport, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.3 Miles
2.1 km
Easy One-Way

Kestrel Trail

Walnut Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Monarch Trail, a 1.4-mile trail in Groveport, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
1.4 Miles
2.3 km
Easy One-Way

Monarch Trail

Walnut Woods Metro Park, Ohio
Default image for Inniswood Connector Trail, a 0.4-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.4 Miles
0.6 km
Easy One-Way

Inniswood Connector Trail

Inniswood Metro Gardens, Ohio
Default image for Sharon Woods Connector Trail, a 0.3-mile trail in Westerville, OH (US), a path surrounded by lush greenery.
0.3 Miles
0.5 km
Easy One-Way

Sharon Woods Connector Trail

Sharon Woods Metro Park, Ohio
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