Jackson, Ohio
Top Spots in and near Jackson
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Sugar Grove, Ohio
Ramona Lake via Creekside Meadows Trailhead
9.59 mi / 1708.66 ft gainStarting at the Creekside Meadows Parking Lot, follow the Creekside Meadows Trail for 0.3 of a mile until it forks into two trails. Follow the left fork towards the road, and as soon as you cross the road, the Cemetery Ridge Trail begins. Once across Clear Creek Road, the trail gains elevation ...Read more -
Logan, Ohio
Corkscrew Falls
3.81 mi / 35 ft gainI like to describe this waterfall as the "elusive" Corkscrew Falls (aka Robinson Falls). A couple of years ago, only one or two people had blogged on the internet about these falls. They were not super, descriptive details, so most of the time I wandered around till I found the trail. There is no...Read more -
Garrison, Kentucky
Paddle Kinniconick Creek
For information on put-in locations, mileage, gauge readings, and fishing refer to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife's website: http://fw.ky.gov/Fish/Pages/Ki... Make sure to check the gauge levels before putting in to ensure a proper water depth. If you have two vehicles, it is ideal...Read more -
Peebles, Ohio
Great Serpent Mound
Great Serpent Mound is easy to get to, and the museum nearby has a great little shop and display on the history of the mound and how it came to be found. One of the many interesting features of the mound itself is that it appears to have been designed in such a way as to align itself with the pat...Read more -
West Union, Ohio
Buzzard Roost Trail
4.31 mi / 581 ft gainOwned and operated by The Nature Conservancy, Ohio's Edge of Appalachia Preserve is home to over 19,000 acres of protected wilderness and rugged Appalachian terrain. And the greatest prize of the preserve is none other than the Buzzards Roost.Perched atop a slab of resistant limestone roughly 500...Read more -
West Union, Ohio
Floods Point Overlook via Joan Jones Portman Trail
1.6 mi / 420 ft gainLocated right off the road next to an old shed, across the road from the main pavilion and barn, the trailhead for the Joan Jones Portman Trail winds upwards 0.8 miles one way across a creek and through a narrow section of prairie clinging to the hillsides of Southern Ohio. This is one of the ste...Read more