Nature hiking in Amherst, Ohio

Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation is a picturesque park located at 913 North Lake Street in Amherst, Ohio, United States. Spanning 108 acres of mature woodlands and floodplains, this park offers a serene escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy a 1.4 mile paved loop-trail that winds through various natural habitats, including a cattail marsh, Beaver Creek Valley, and a pine forest. The day-use area features a reservable shelter, playground, soccer field, and visitor's center. Whether you're looking to have a picnic, let the kids play freely, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the paved trail, Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation has something for everyone. The visitor's center offers natural and recreational programming, and the meeting room is available for private and community use.

Timber Ridge Campground is a serene and picturesque retreat located at 51900 Portman Road in Amherst, Ohio, United States. Nestled in a scenic wooded area, this campground offers a peaceful and relaxing environment for guests to enjoy the great outdoors. With a variety of lodging options available, including cabins, RV sites, and tent camping areas, Timber Ridge Campground caters to all types of campers. The park features amenities such as hiking trails, a fishing pond, and recreational facilities, making it the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Timber Ridge Campground provides a welcoming and comfortable setting for a memorable camping experience.