TOP 30 Wooded landscapes in Delaware, Ohio

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Gallant Woods Park, located at 2151 Buttermilk Hill Road in Delaware, Ohio, offers a unique natural experience with old growth woods, meadows, restored prairies, wetlands, and wetland woods. Visitors can enjoy wildlife sightings such as wood thrush, barred owls, Eastern bluebirds, chorus frogs, grey tree frogs, small mouth salamanders, and fairy shrimp. The park features a sledding hill, reservable shelter, and playground, making it a great destination for families. Leashed dogs are welcome on the trails, but owners must clean up after their pets. The park was generously donated by Charlotte Gallant and an anonymous donor, totaling 231 acres. Visitors can explore various trails, including the Acorn Trail, Pheasant Run Trail, and Mindfulness Walk, offering different landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities. The park also includes the Interpretive Gateway, which educates visitors on wetland habitats and the transition from farmland to native habitat. Gallant Woods Park is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers, offering a chance to connect with the outdoors and learn about the importance of conservation.