Horse Trail Directory Equine News

 

Places to ride and camp with your horses in Ohio

--------------

Elkins Creek Horsecamp & Tack Shop, LLC
Near: Ironton, Oh
Trail Miles: 100;
Trails:
Camp:
Wayne National Forest has newly renovated miles of trails with connector trails to Dean State Forest well maintained trails. Ride around Lake
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Alum Creek State Park
Near: Columbus, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Challenging due to multiple short but steep hills and occasional muddy conditions is low lying areas.Mostly single path trail through hardwood forest.
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Barkcamp State Park
Near: Cambridge, OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
Intermediate; rolling hills; mostly single path through forest. If there has been a lot of rain, the trails can be very
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Caesar Creek State Park
Near: Waynesville, OH
Trail Miles: 25;
Trails:
Camp:
Easy to Intermediate; two river crossings on longest trail; mostly
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

East Fork Park
Near: Williamsburg, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
There is a 32 mile perimeter trail that circles the entire park, which trail ranges from flat fields to very steep hills. A day park area, which is
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Hocking Hills State Park / Three Reasons Farms
Near: Logan, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
The Hocking State Forest Bridle Trails is located in the heart of the Hocking Hills, the State Forest is a beautiful place to ride with designated
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Hocking State Forest
Near: Lancaster, OH
Trail Miles: 40;
Trails:
Camp:
Some of the most scenic riding anywhere. Intermediate to Challenging; mostly single path through
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Shawnee State Forest
Near: Portsmouth, OH
Trail Miles: 75;
Trails:
Camp:
Fairly rigorous riding on mostly single track through mixed hardwood and pine forest. The Silver Arrow trail, which follows several ridge tops,
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

South Chagrin Reservation - Cleveland Metroparks
Near: Moreland Hills, OH
Trail Miles: 15;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
The South Chargrin reservation is part of the Cleveland Metroparks Emerald Necklace. It has 15 miles of trails that loop through the woods. In the
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Strouds Run State Park
Near: Athens, OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
20+ miles of trails wind through the hills and ravines surrounding Dows Lake near Athens Ohio. The trails are maintained by the Athens County OHC
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

East Fork State Park
Near: Batavia, OH
Trail Miles: 55;
Trails:
Camp:
The several trails offer varying terrain riding experience. There is the 32 mile Perimeter Trail that circles Wm. H. Harsha Lake (Corp of Engineers).
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Lake Snowden
Near: Albany , oh
Trail Miles: 13;
Trails:
Camp:
No description
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Mohican State Park
Near: Mansfield, OH
Trail Miles: 25;
Trails:
Camp:
Easy to Intermediate; combination of single path and unimproved road; trails generally well
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Mt. Gilead State Park
Near: Mt. Gilead, OH
Trail Miles: 7;
Trails:
Camp:
As of 6/2017, these trails are all blocked by huge, fallen trees. Seven bridle trails also allow hiking or running:Whetstone Trail - 0.31 mi,
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Oak Openings
Near: Swanton, OH
Trail Miles: 16;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Beautiful horse trail traversing through the globally rare Oak Openings Region. The Horse Center has parking for up to 30 rigs, (if everyone parks
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Tanglewood Acres Horsecamp
Near: Bainbridge, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Trails are well marked with trail maps available. Trails are well maintained and free of trash and downed trees. Tie rails on the trail in various
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Wayne National Forest-A Bend In The Road Cabins
Near: Logan, OH
Trail Miles: 0;
Trails:
Camp:
We are located on a dead end road which dead ends into the Wayne National Forest. We are also located 15 minutes from Stone Church Trails and 35
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

AEP /GAVIN Equine Area Ohio Horsemans Council Meigs County Chapter
Near: Langsville, OH
Trail Miles: 19;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Very good
More Info

--------------

AEP Conesville/ Fallon Park
Near: Coshocton , Oh
Trail Miles: 30;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
There are trails for every level of expertise, from beginner to
More Info

--------------

Barkcamp
Near: Wheeling WV, OH
Trail Miles: 30;
Trails:
Camp:
The Lake and forest were beautiful. The riding was fun but it was really really muddy and the trails were not marked well. That made it even
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Beaver Creek State Park
Near: East Liverpool , Oh
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
You get it all here! Easy to difficult, and rigorous. Campground is large rig accessible. Water is supplied in the summer from hand pumps, and there
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Blue Rock State Forest
Near: Zanesville, Oh
Trail Miles: 26;
Trails:
Camp:
Several nice trails. Some road riding (White and Red trails) South section of the Blue trail has a 1/4 mile Mud hazard. There is a way around through
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Brecksville Reservation
Near: Brecksville, Oh
Trail Miles: 9;
Trails:
Camp:
Very nice trails wide enough at most places to ride side by side, shallow stream crossings and well marked trails. Quite a few hills some were rocky
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Buck Creek State Park
Near: Springfield, OH
Trail Miles: 8;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Some slightly rocky, narrow trails with wooded and field trails. On the trail near the main road is a creek in a steep dip that could be spooky for
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Camp Mohaven
Near: Danville, OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
No description provided.
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Carlise Reservation
Near: LaGrange, OH
Trail Miles: 6;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
limestone paths. no mud. bridges. very easy. sand arena to warm up
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Carriage Hills MetroPark
Near: Dayton, OH
Trail Miles: 6;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Very few narrow trails, open and wooded trails. A creek with a slight decline/incline that should not bother horses used to water or introduce new
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Near: Akron, OH
Trail Miles: 25;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Miles of beautiful rugged trail in Ohio's only National Park. Can choose trail loops from 7 miles long to the 15 mile long Valley trail that connects
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Deer Creek State Park
Near: Mt. Sterling, OH
Trail Miles: 14;
Trails:
Camp:
Located in the heart of Ohio's agricultural country. The trails are mostly grass and meander's through meadows and wooded areas. Wonderful family,
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Dillon State Park
Near: Nashport , OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Good for the intermediate riders. Narrow one horse at a time trails. Nice scenery and a good place to go for a 4 hour ride. Nice picnic area -
More Info

--------------

Edison Woods
Near: Berlin Hts., Oh
Trail Miles: 12;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
mostly flat wide,some muddy areas in spring 75% wooded,approx 12 acres meadow parking area seperate accom. app.10
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Englewood Metro Park
Near: Vandalia, OH
Trail Miles: 4;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Really pretty trails, feels like an English estate. Small, but many loops so you can ride for a while and keep it interesting. Very easy, no water,
More Info

--------------

Great Seal State Park
Near: Chillicothe, OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
Easy to Challenging; Single path; some steep; good place to go when other places are rained
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Harrison State Forest
Near: Cadiz, Oh
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
The trails are moderate in difficulty.Some wide,some like deer paths.Alot of under brush on side trails.Knee banging trees.We loved this place!Very
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Hinckley Reservation
Near: Hinckley, OH
Trail Miles: 14;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Trailer parking is on Rt 606. Tie rails, potty. Nice, wide, good footing trails. Water is handled well. Trails wind through woods and fields. Out
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Holmes County Trail
Near: Millersburg, OH
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
A ten mile rail - trail for horses, buggies and other forms of non-motorized travel. Horses must use the 8ft wide chip and seal trail while bikers
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Hueston Woods State Park-Horseman's Campground
Near: College Corner, OH
Trail Miles: 18;
Trails:
Camp:
No description
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Infirmary Mound Park
Near: Granville, OH
Trail Miles: 6;
Trails:
Camp:
There are five to six miles or riding trails at Infirmary Mound Park. The trails are beautifully manicured and well kept. If inclement weather,
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Jefferson Lake State Park
Near: Richmond, Oh
Trail Miles: 25;
Trails:
Camp:
Most of the trails are wider and well cut. Some of the other trails are narrow but well groomed.The narrower trails do not show up on the State maps
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Lake Vesuvius - Wayne National Forest (Primitive)
Near: Ironton, OH
Trail Miles: 46;
Trails:
Camp:
Well developed trail system with mostly groomed and well marked trails. While not especially steep, a fair amount of up and down requires well
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Malabar Farm State Park
Near: Mansfield, OH
Trail Miles: 12;
Trails:
Camp:
Very pleasant riding on trails shared with hikers traversing scenic fields and forests. "Malabar Farm in Pleasant Valley was the dream of the
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Metroparks Of Toledo/Oak Openings Preserve
Near: Toledo, OH
Trail Miles: 16;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Beautiful horse trail traversing through the globally rare Oak Openings Region. The Horse Center has parking for up to 30 rigs, (if everyone parks
More Info

--------------

Miami Whitewater Forest
Near: Cincinnati, OH
Trail Miles: 14;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
There are a couple of riding options available at this county park. The Wooded Horse Trails are a bit more scenic and shaded, but the park does close
More Info

--------------

Paint Creek State Park
Near: Hillsboro, OH
Trail Miles: 17;
Trails:
Camp:
Two main loop trails totaling 17 miles on the West side of the park. Trails meander through woods and meadow with a few shallow stream crossings.
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Pleasant Hill Lake Park
Near: Perrysville, OH
Trail Miles: 15;
Trails:
Camp:
Rolling hills, well marked, mostly single file wooded riding. Great for the barefoot horse. Only one spot for a water stop. The white trail leads
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Salt Fork State Park
Near: Cambridge, OH
Trail Miles: 30;
Trails:
Camp:
Very pretty riding at the mostly intermediate level. Varied terrain; mostly single path through forest; some steep hills. Salt Fork is a well
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Scioto Trail State Forest
Near: Chillicothe, OH
Trail Miles: 21;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
No description
More Info

--------------

Shawnee State Forest-Ben’s Happy Trails
Near: Otway, OH
Trail Miles: 64;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Trails are up & down hills. Not muddy. Several streams & creeks.Some trails are wide and you can ride 2 & 3 abreast. Some areNarrow & you must ride
More Info

--------------

Slate Run Metro Park
Near: Asvhille, OH
Trail Miles: 2;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
This is a great trail with open fields and through the woods. There is a bridge to cross and some water. There is one decent hill you may have to
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Stone Church
Near: Shawnee, Oh
Trail Miles: 26;
Trails:
Camp:
The trails are in real good shape most have just been redone.Trails range from easy to hard.Good clean
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Sugarcreek Metro Park
Near: Bellbrook, OH
Trail Miles: 6;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
No description provided.
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Swan Creek Stable
Near: Toledo, OH
Trail Miles: 16;
Trails:
Camp:
We offer guided trail rides in the beautiful Oak Openings Region. Our rides last between one and a half and two. We also offer riding lessons and
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Tar Hollow State Park
Near: Chillicothe, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Many miles of trails that are intermediate to challenging; mostly single path through forest. Many hills; some quite
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

The Briar Patch Farm
Near: Spencer , Oh
Trail Miles: 2;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Letha House Park Chatham, Ohio is right across the street. Several other horse friendly parks in the area.
More Info

--------------

Tri-County Horse Center
Near: Canton, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Trails wind through the countryside on a variety of terrain, mostly on private property on which the Tri-County Association has received permission to
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Twin Creek Metro Park
Near: Germantown, OH
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Lovely wooded trails with multiple creek crossings. This is a nice ride during the heat of the summer, the mature forested trails always seem 10
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Van Buren State Park
Near: Van Buren, OH
Trail Miles: 11;
Trails:
Camp:
Pleasent and peaceful place to ride and camp. Contact Wood County OHC and they will be happen to have someone meet you at camp to show you around.
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

WALKAbOUT CREEK CAMPGROUND, LLC
Near: Zanesville, OH
Trail Miles: 26;
Trails:
Camp:
Blue Rock State Forest trails. Rolling hills. Easy to more difficult. Pine forest, some road riding. Trails are wide and maintained by the State
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Wellington Reservation
Near: Wellington, OH
Trail Miles: 5;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Over 4 miles of dirt and crushed stone trails meander through the Wellington Reservation’s grassland fields and wetland habitats. Each loop
More Info

--------------

West Branch State Park
Near: Ravenna, Oh
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
2 mile drive to camp ground, some flat easy trails, and some steep ravine trails, some wooded and some open field riding.One trail from day parking to
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

White Ridge Cabins
Near: South Bloomingville, OH
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails:
Camp:
Trails are well groomed and marked. Very private we didn't see anyone else while we were there for the
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

White Star Park
Near: Gibsonburg, OH
Trail Miles: 4;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Trail takes you through wetland areas, woods, & meadows. Footing is good, a couple places get muddy but for the most part it's dirt & grass. There are
More Info Read Reviews

--------------

Zeleski State Forest
Near: Athens, OH
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Intermediate; mostly single path through forest, this is a favorite for many riders. The 26,827 acre forest is the second largest in the
More Info Read Reviews