Diane Stresing

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Cleveland (eBook, ePUB)

Including Akron and Canton

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Get outdoors with this guide to 60 of the best hiking trails within an hour or so from Cleveland, Ohio, leading you to scenic beauty.



The best way to experience Cleveland is by hiking it! Get outdoors with local author and hiking expert Diane Stresing. This full-color guide helps you locate and access the top hikes within 60 miles of CLE. The selected trails transport you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings that renew your spirit and recharge your body.



Immerse yourself in history at Fork Hill Earthworks, featuring American Indian ceremonial grounds and the remains of a prehistoric monster. Combine your hike with a lighthouse tour at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park. Enjoy the scenic hiking paths at Orchard Hills Park, a former golf course converted to a recreational park. Go birding at Bath Nature Preserve. With Diane as your guide, you'll learn about the area and experience nature through 60 of The Land's best hikes!



Inside you'll find:

• A perfect blend of popular routes and hidden gemsall near home
• Expert tips about where to hike and what to expect when you get there
• Key at-a-glance information on distance, difficulty, scenery, traffic, hiking time, and more, so you can quickly and easily learn about each trail
• Detailed directions, GPS-based trail maps, and elevation profiles
• The author's recommended hikes by category

Whether you're a local looking for new places to explore or a visitor to the area, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Cleveland provides plenty of options for a couple hours or a full day of adventure, all within an hour or so from the city.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Menasha Ridge Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781634042475
• Artikelnr.: 72333422

Autorenporträt

Diane Stresing grew up in Columbus, moved to the Cleveland area in 1989, and currently lives in Kent. A genuine Buckeye, Stresing received a BA in journalism from The Ohio State University. When she's not hiking or biking in northeaast Ohio, Diane writes marketing content and features for a variety of clients.

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Overview Map
Overview Map Key
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Preface
60 Hikes by Category
Introduction
CUYAHOGA COUNTY
* Acacia Reservation
* Bedford Reservation: Bridal Veil Falls & Tinkers Creek Gorge
* Bedford Reservation: Viaduct Park
* Brecksville Reservation
* Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
* Cleveland West Side Wanderings
* Downtown Cleveland Highlights
* Garfield Park Reservation & Mill Creek Falls
* Lake Erie Nature & Science Center & Huntington Reservation
* Lakefront Reservation: Edgewater Park
* Lake View Cemetery & Little Italy
* The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
* North Chagrin Reservation: Squire's Castle
* Rocky River Reservation: Fort Hill Loop Trail
* South Chagrin Reservation: Squaw Rock
LAKE, GEAUGA, AND ASHTABULA COUNTIES
* Ashtabula: The Underground Railroad & Covered Bridges
* Beartown Lakes Reservation
* Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
* Hach-Otis State Nature Preserve
* Lake Erie Bluffs
* Mason's Landing Park
* Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve
* Orchard Hills Park
* The West Woods
SUMMIT (SOUTH), STARK, AND PORTAGE COUNTIES
* Canal Fulton: Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath & Olde Muskingum Trails
* Dix Park
* Headwaters Trail
* Herrick Fen State Nature Preserve
* Hiram College: James H. Barrow Field Station
* Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park
* Portage Lakes State Park
* Quail Hollow State Park
* Riveredge Trail & City of Kent
* Seneca Ponds
* Sippo Lake Park
* Sunny Lake Park
* Tinkers Creek State Nature Preserve
* Tom S. Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve
* Towner's Woods
* Walborn Reservoir
* West Branch State Park
* Wingfoot Lake State Park
SUMMIT (NORTH), LORAIN, AND MEDINA COUNTIES
* Bath Community Activity Center & Bath Nature Preserve
* Cascade Valley Park: Oxbow & Overlook Trails
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Beaver Marsh Boardwalk & Indigo Lake
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Blue Hen Falls Trail to Buttermilk
Falls
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Haskell Run, Ledges, & Pine Grove
Trails
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Plateau Trail
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Salt Run Trail
* Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Stanford & Brandywine Gorge Trails
* F. A. Seiberling Nature Realm
* Gorge Metro Park: Gorge, Glens, & Highbridge Trails
* Hinckley Reservation: Whipp's Ledges
* Hudson Springs Park
* Indian Hollow Reservation
* Liberty Park: Twinsburg Ledges
* Munroe Falls Metro Park
* Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath & Quarry Trails & Peninsula History
* Rising Valley Park
* Spencer Lake Wildlife Area
Appendix A: Outdoor Shops
Appendix B: Places to Buy Maps
Appendix C: Hiking Clubs and Events
Appendix D: Other Resources
Appendix E: Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Map Legend