Slate Run Metro Park – Covered Bridge Trail - Member Hike

Hike Name: Slate Run Metro Park – Covered Bridge Trail
Country: United States
State: Ohio
Nearby Town: Canal Winchester
Rating: 3 stars
Directions: From Canal Winchester, head south on Canal Winchester South Road / Winchester Southern Road for approximately 5 miles and the park entrance will be on the right.
Total Hike Distance: 1.50 miles
Hike Difficulty: Easy
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: In & Out, Backtrack Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Buzzard’s Roost Parking Lot
Trails Used: Covered Bridge and Shagbark Trails
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: None
Management: Other
Contact Information: Metro Parks
1069 West Main Street
Westerville, Ohio 43081
info@metroparks.net
(614) 891-0700
Best Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Users: Hikers, Dogs
Road Conditions: Primary Paved Roads
Hike Summary: This 1,705-acre park features grasslands, meadows, wetlands, and forests. The two trails on this particular hike are pet friendly and traverse through fields and woods and feature a covered bridge. The bridge was built in 1885 in Muskingum County and then later donated, restored, and reassembled on park grounds.

Hiker:

Moondoggy


24,800 points


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