Best Ohio Hikes…According to Us

Sasquad hikes are selected for their uniqueness, solitude, and honoring local folklore. If you are looking for the most popular hikes, there are plenty of other websites that can help with that. We are looking for the trails less traveled. If you have ideas about hikes that should be on the page, let us know! If your hike is featured, we will send you free merch.

Hemlock Gorge Loop

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This 10.9-mile, strenuous loop, will take hikers through forest, past running water, over suspended bridges, and around plenty of interesting plants and wildlife. There is lots of peace on this trail and if you go in the morning, you might have the trail all to yourself. Read more.

Lanterman’s Mill to Pioneer’s Mill Loop

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This 4.4-mile, moderate loop, will take hikers through some pretty inspiring sights as they pass through forest lined trails, flowing water, waterfalls, historic buildings, and cool bridges. This hike is great in all seasons, but fall is our favorite. Best part, you will have plenty of solitude along the trail. Depending on the website you are looking at, the trail is noted at 4-miles to 5-miles. Perhaps it depends on the forks you take, but we logged it at 4.4. Read more.