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{"id":4525,"date":"2015-11-02T20:37:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T03:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/?p=4525"},"modified":"2019-11-06T16:50:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T23:50:50","slug":"columbus-and-franklin-county-metro-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/?p=4525","title":{"rendered":"Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hikerwithcane.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1697 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hikerwithcane.png\" alt=\"Hikerwithcane\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a><\/strong>Many of the Metro Parks have trails rated &#8220;easy&#8221;. \u00a0Call to see if they would be easy for you<strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Here is their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/battelle-darby-creek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Battelle Darby Creek<\/a>\u00a0 phone 614-370-6254 or Nature Center 614-878-7106 \u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/battelle-darby-creek\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;Battelle Darby Creek features more than 7,000 acres of forest, prairies and wetlands. It stretches along 13 miles of the Big and Little Darby creeks, both State and National Scenic Rivers. &#8230;&#8230;.\u00a0there are also over 1,600 acres of restored wetlands and prairies. &#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Darby Creek Greenway \u00a04.7 miles. \u00a0&#8220;Flat trail through the prairies and woods that intersects the two bison pastures.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/blacklick-woods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blacklick Woods<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/blacklick-woods\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/blacklick-woods\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0 phone 614.861.8759\u00a0 There are six trails here, All of them ADA!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Beech Trail 0.5 miles. &#8220;Passes through a beech-maple forest with beautiful displays of spring wildflowers, and continues past a swamp forest area.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Maple Loop \u00a00.9 miles \u00a0&#8220;Good for birding, traversing hardwood forest and passing a small wetland.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Multipurpose Trail \u00a04.1 miles \u00a0&#8220;Passes through a forest and a meadow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Blacklick Creek Greenway \u00a018 miles. \u00a0&#8220;Connects three Metro Parks and several small parks from Reynoldsburg to Groveport.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Buttonbush Trail \u00a00.5 miles. \u00a0&#8220;Runs through a hardwood swamp forest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Walter A. Tucker Trail \u00a00.1 miles \u00a0&#8220;Links the Buttonbush and Maple trails.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/blendon-woods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blendon Woods<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/blendon-woods\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0phone 614-620-1861 or nature center 614-895-6221<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hikerwithcane.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1697\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Hikerwithcane.png\" alt=\"Hikerwithcane\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a><strong>?\u00a0<\/strong>There are six trails here rated &#8220;easy&#8221;. \u00a0I suggest you call to see if they are suitable for your limitations.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/glacier-ridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glacier Ridge<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/glacier-ridge\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/glacier-ridge\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a>\u00a0 phone 614-216-8859<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Ironweed 2.8 miles &#8220;Goes through woods and fields and leads to Honda Wetland Education Center.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Marsh Hawk \u00a03 miles paved \u00a0&#8220;Goes through woods and fields.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/highbanks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Highbanks<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/highbanks\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/highbanks\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a>\u00a0 phone 614-906-3149 or the Nature Center at 614-846-9962<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/>Big Meadows Path \u00a01 mile paved path &#8220;through meadows and playfields.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Scenic River 0.6 miles &#8221; goes through forest and along the Olentangy river.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/prairie-oaks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prairie Oaks<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/prairie-oaks\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/prairie-oaks\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a>\u00a0 phone 614-208-4321<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1212\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Darby Creek Greenway \u00a0is 3.4 miles and &#8220;winds through Darby Bend Lakes area and crosses Big Darby Creek.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/scioto-audubon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scioto Audubon<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/scioto-audubon\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/scioto-audubon\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a>\u00a0 phone 614-202-5197<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Scioto Greenway \u00a02 miles paved path that &#8220;stretches along the Scioto River and links the southern and north section of the greenway trail.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/sharon-woods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharon Woods<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/sharon-woods\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/sharon-woods\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a> \u00a0phone 614-620-1865<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a>Edward S Thomas \u00a01.1 miles which &#8220;winds through a state nature preserve and past large burr oaks and an observation deck.\u00a0&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/>Multipurpose \u00a03.8 miles &#8220;loops around the park and passes through woods and fields.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/slate-run\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slate Run<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/slate-run\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/slate-run\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a> \u00a0phone 614-329-1392<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-image alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/>Bobolink grassland \u00a01.5 miles &#8220;winds through grassland and leads to an observation deck overlooking the wetlands.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/three-creeks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Three Creeks<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/three-creeks\/trails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trails<\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroparks.net\/parks-and-trails\/three-creeks\/park-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map<\/a> \u00a0phone 614-208-2874<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon-imag alignleft wp-image-1212 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.accessiblenature.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wheelchair_symbol_blue.png\" alt=\"Wheelchair Accessible\" width=\"18\" height=\"19\" \/>Alum Creek Greenway \u00a07.3 miles paved path which &#8220;runs alongside Alum Creek and crosses a 300-foot bridge below the confluence of the Alum, Big walnut and Blacklick creeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks Many of the Metro Parks have trails rated &#8220;easy&#8221;. \u00a0Call to see if they would be easy for you.\u00a0\u00a0Here is their website. Battelle Darby Creek\u00a0 phone 614-370-6254 or Nature Center 614-878-7106 \u00a0 Trails &#8220;Battelle Darby Creek features more than 7,000 acres of forest, prairies and wetlands. 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