THINGS TO DO

Whatever journey you’re on, whoever you’re travelling with, we have adventures and experiences that you don’t want to miss. 



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    Blockhouse Bouldering

    Blockhouse Bouldering offers climbing for all ages and skill levels. You’ll find a judgment free zone, perfect for your first climbing experience. Bouldering is a form of rock climbing performed on short, natural boulders or artificial indoor walls without ropes or harnesses. It emphasizes power, technique, and short, intense sequences called “problems” rather than endurance. Safety is managed using crash pads Read more...
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    Smoke Rise Ranch Resort

    The resort is a working cattle ranch that offers guests an opportunity to experience the adventures of the west, not so far from home.  Read more...
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    Tubing, canoeing and kayaking with Adventure Pro Outdoors

    Adventure Pro Outdoors – Tubing Capital of Hocking Hills The Experts in Outdoor Fun aim to provide unique & memorable experiences for our customers. Spend a day canoeing, kayaking, or tubing on the Hocking River! 740-856-7848 1299 E. Canal St. Nelsonville, OH 45764 www.AdventureProOutdoors.com Read more...
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    Lake Snowden

    Lake Snowden is a 675 acre education and recreation park, featuring the largest of four lakes which form the Margaret Creek Conservancy District. Read more...
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    mAppAthens

    mAppAthens is a collection of self-guided tours in our area, about topics such as nature, history, art and wellbeing. Read more...
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    Wayne National Forest

    The Wayne National Forest is located in the south-eastern part of the US state of Ohio, in the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau. It is the only national forest in Ohio. Forest headquarters are located between The Plains and Nelsonville, Ohio, on US Route 33, overlooking the Hocking River. Read more...
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    Thunderbunny 50k

    This ultra marathon event takes place annually in May at Strouds Run State Park in Athens, Ohio.This ultra marathon event takes place annually in May at Strouds Run State Park in Athens, Ohio. Read more...
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    Gifford State Forest

    Gifford State Forest is the smallest state forest in the state of Ohio. It includes some hiking trails, forested hills and bluffs, and a small breeding nursery. Read more...
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    Polaris Side-by-Side Rentals

    Adventure Pro Outdoors – Polaris Side-by-Side Rentals The Experts in Outdoor Fun aim to provide unique & memorable experiences for our customers. Kick up some mud in a Polaris RZR Side-by-Side on a guided tour on the trails on Wayne National Forest! Experience overwhelmingly beautiful sights throughout the forest! The trail system is deep, offering a thrilling ride full of Read more...
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    Polaris Slingshot Rentals

    Adventure Pro Outdoors – Polaris Slingshot Rentals The Experts in Outdoor Fun aim to provide unique & memorable experiences for our customers. Rent a Polaris Slingshot and explore Hocking Hills on a self guided tour! Our Slingshots allow you to explore & experience the local area in style. 740-856-7848 1299 E. Canal St. Nelsonville, OH 45764 www.AdventureProOutdoors.com Read more...
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    Ohio’s Windy 9

    Ohio’s Windy 9 is a series of motorcycle destination comprised of 9 routes that begin and end in Athens, Ohio. The abundance of curves and elevation change makes this a popular destination for motorcyclists. Read more...
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    Baileys Trail System

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