Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve

Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve

by | Apr 7, 2021

Marie J. Desonier State Nature Preserve is located in eastern Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is heavily forested, on Jordan Run near its headwaters, in Deep Hollow. The preserve features a loop trail, the Oak Ridge Trail, with two footbridges. This trail can...
Cast Away Kayaking, LLC

Cast Away Kayaking, LLC

by | Apr 7, 2021

Kayak rentals and Shuttle services on The Historic Hocking River in beautiful Coolville, Ohio. A short drive from Athens, Belpre, Marietta and Parkersburg.
Burr Oak State Park

Burr Oak State Park

by | Apr 7, 2021

Located in southeast Ohio, remote Burr Oak State Park is a quiet gem with 2,593-acres of scenic wooded hills and a 600-acre “no wake” lake. You can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, boating, disc golf and relaxing at the lodge or a cabin.
Buckeye Trail, The

Buckeye Trail, The

by | Apr 7, 2021

For nearly 1444 miles, the Buckeye Trail winds around Ohio, reaching into every corner of the state. Trail sections nearest Athens County pass through Burr Oak State Park, near Glouster, and Shawnee, Ohio.
Boord State Nature Preserve

Boord State Nature Preserve

by | Apr 7, 2021

Boord State Nature Preserve contains one of the best examples of a hemlock ravine in Washington County and the surrounding area. The preserve’s state-listed species include rock skullcap, narrow-leaved toothwort and golden-knees. Falls Run cuts through a massive...
Boathouse at Lake Hope

Boathouse at Lake Hope

by | Apr 7, 2021

Kayak, canoe, and small boats can be rented at the Boathouse which is located off Park Road 9 Road in Lake Hope State Park.
Boathouse at Strouds Run

Boathouse at Strouds Run

by | Apr 7, 2021

Kayak, canoe, pontoon, and small boats can be rented at the Boathouse which is located off Strouds Run Road in Strouds Run State Park, by the beach/boat ramp.
Ossian C. Bird Arena

Ossian C. Bird Arena

by | Apr 7, 2021

Ossian C. Bird Arena is an ice arena and recreational sport facility located in Athens, Ohio and owned and operated by Ohio University. Visit their website to find open skate hours.
Baileys Trail System

Baileys Trail System

by | Apr 7, 2021

This ever-expanding trail system is currently comprised of 26 trail miles, optimized for all levels of mountain biking, trail running, hiking & enjoying nature.
Athens Skate Park

Athens Skate Park

by | Apr 7, 2021

The Athens Skate Park, located in Athens, Ohio was built by Grindline Skateparks in 2003 and is the second-largest concrete skatepark in Ohio.
Athens City Pool

Athens City Pool

by | Apr 7, 2021

This facility is operated by the City of Athens Arts, Parks and Recreation department and has spaces available for hosting events.