Posted in Ohio
September 14, 2020
Explore An Old-Growth Forest In Ohio At Dysart Woods, A True Hidden Gem
There’s nothing like some quiet time in nature. Among the towering trees and fresh air, there’s a sense of peace that only Ohio nature can bring. If you’ve yet to explore Dysart Woods in Belmont, you’re missing a chance to see some of the oldest trees in Ohio.
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You'll find it along Dysart Woods Road in Belmont, Ohio.

Fun fact: Dysart Woods is the largest remaining tract of old-growth forest in southeastern Ohio.

Fun fact #2: Dysart Woods is named after the Dysart family, who preserved the forest for several generations before it became a National Natural Landmark by the U.S. Department of the Interior.

To view a map of the trails in a separate tab or window, click here.

Please note: Be careful to leave no trace and do not disturb the surroundings.

Have you ever explored Dysart Woods Park before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!
For more old-growth forests in Ohio, check out our previous article: Hike This Ancient Forest In Ohio That’s Home To 400-Year-Old Trees.
Address: 61961 Dysart Woods Rd, Belmont, OH 43718, USA