The Easy 1-Mile Winter Hike In Ohio That’s Positively Bewitching
Winter in Ohio can be really beautiful. You don’t always have to stay cooped up, avoiding the cooler temperatures, fallen snow and sparkling icicles. Sometimes you need to get out and embrace the season for a bit. An easy, short hike is the perfect way to do so. Bundle up, grab your camera and check out this local favorite northeast Ohio hike that’s positively bewitching in the winter months.
Cleveland Metroparks is home to a popular hiking area with several gorgeous walkways and small waterfalls called Bedford Reservation.
You'll explore 6 - 7 miles of winter wonderland trails with a professional naturalist at this event.
The Hemlock Creek Picnic Area and trailhead is located right off of Button Road in Bedford Reservation, just east of Dunham Road in Walton Hills. Have you ever hiked this trail in the winter before? If so, share your photos and experiences with us!
April is the Ohio staff writer for Only in Your State. She is an Ohio native with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. With more than 10 years of writing experience and a background in news reporting for Ohio newspapers, she's published pieces in multiple print and online publications. When she's not on deadline or chasing after her toddler, she's hunting for hidden gems in Ohio or getting lost in a good book.
