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Best hiking trails for kids at Hocking Hills

October 9, 2020

Hocking Hills is the perfect family-friendly Ohio destination. The main attraction of Hocking Hills are her natural rock formations and numerous waterfalls, but all of these must be reached by hiking trails. Over the years, I wished that someone would rank the easiest or best trails for young children. So, after multiple visits to Hocking Hills with our family, I’ve come up with a list of the best hiking trails for kids at Hocking Hills. #1 Ash Cave The easiest …

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It Rocks! Rockstall Nature Preserve near Hocking Hills

October 7, 2020

Learn more about this hidden gem of the Hocking Hills region Located on the grounds of Camp Akita, Rockstall Nature Preserve is a Hocking Hills hidden gem that is off-the-beaten-path compared to busier hiking areas within the Hocking Hills State Park. Rockstall Nature Preserve is a short drive from Logan, making it very easy to explore while in the region. The trail is just over 1 mile long. Things to know while visiting Rockstall Nature Preserve As previously mentioned, Rockstall is …

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The NEW Whispering Cave Trail at Hocking Hills- with kids

January 4, 2020

One of my reasons for wanting to visit Hocking Hills this year, besides staying in a super cool Caboose, was to try out the new Whispering Cave trail at Hocking Hills. As a family, we’ve been to Hocking Hills numerous times, so it was exciting to know that this time we’d have a new area to check out. The Whispering Cave/Hemlock Bridge Trail opened in May 2017. The trailhead to the Whispering Cave trail is adjacent to the Hocking Hills …

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All aboard! The Hocking Hills Caboose- Unique Ohio Lodging

October 24, 2019

All aboard! Take a seat! I can’t wait to tell you all about our stay at The Hocking Hills Caboose- a unique Ohio lodging opportunity. Our young family had a fantastic time at this Hocking Hills cabin-like property, and I’ve been bursting to share! I couldn’t believe the interest from friends and family- even grandma- on what it was like to sleep in a caboose. I’ll be honest, I’m no happy camper and was worried about whether the Caboose would …

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A day in Hocking Hills- with kids

November 11, 2018

When I think of clifftop vistas, cascading waterfalls and well-groomed hiking travels, my mind travels to the mountains of Virginia or Washington. ?Then I hear a small voice say, ?There?s no place like home, there?s no place like home? and I remember that I can have all of these in just a few hours drive- in the hills of southeast Ohio.?? Hocking Hills?State Park is the second-most visited place in all of Ohio, and my family traveled there a few …

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