Park
Wahkeena Nature Preserve
4 locals recommend
Location
2200 Pump Station Rd SE
Sugar Grove, OH
Tips from locals
A unique and free park. Just a road over from our location. Ever seen a great horned owl up close? Here is your chance. Great for the kids too.
Nice and less secluded alternative to Old Mans Cave (although less attractive views). Heavily wooded trails which are not heavily trafficked. Offers switchbacks and good for a peaceful hike.
Wahkeena, named with a Yakama (a tribe in the Pacific Northeast) word meaning “most beautiful,” is located on the edge of the Hocking Hills. This outdoor education area is used for nature study and is a preserve for birds and other wildlife. Wahkeena Nature Preserve is one of 58 sites owned by the Ohio History Connection, a private, non-profit organization. Wahkeena is managed by the Fairfield County Park District and supported by the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs.
Wahkeena, named with a Yakama (a tribe in the Pacific Northeast) word meaning “most beautiful,” is located on the edge of the Hocking Hills. This outdoor education area is used for nature study and is a preserve for birds and other wildlife. Wahkeena Nature Preserve is one of 58 sites owned by the O…