Outdoor Adventures | Northeast Ohio

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All Aboard the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

A winter train ride through the beautiful Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Exploring Chagrin River Park

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. Henry David Thoreau

Hiking Penitentiary Glen Reservation

It’s honestly hard to pick a favorite Lake MetroParks park, but Penitentiary Glen Reservation is definitely in the top 3!

Exploring Tecumseh Land Trust

Windswept trees and sunflowers as far as the eye can see.

Hiking Plateau Trail Cuyahoga Valley National Park

There are sections of this trail that remind us of the Allegheny National Forest, and others of the Appalachian Trail.

Toasting Noble Beast Brewing

Noble Beast Brewing is a great addition to the Cleveland beer scene.

Hiking Mill Creek Park

Over 15 miles of hiking trails throughout this beautiful 2500 acre park.

Exploring Lake Erie Bluffs

The large pieces of driftwood, beautiful stones and beach glass, and Lake Erie views make this a favorite spot for photographers, beachcomb

Hiking Sunset Pond North Chagrin Reservation

“If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar A hoper a pray-er a magic-bean-buyer If youre a pretender come sit by my

Hiking Jaite Trail Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Hiking up and down the valley, over creeks, and under pine groves is just the perfect way to spend a day.

Hiking Perkins Trail Cuyahoga Valley National Park

We loved the towering trees, lush greenery, rocky creek crossings, and solitude.

Exploring Mentor Headlands Beach State Park

This Lake Erie beach will make you feel like you're by the sea with its sand dunes and beach glass.

Hiking Skok Meadow in Autumn

The new suspension bridge adds another level of adventure to Skok Meadow and Girdle Road Reservation, and it's fun to photograph!

Camping at Mosquito Lake State Park

Mosquito Lake lived up to its name! We left with a lot of bug bites, but with a lot of great memories, too!

Hiking Squire's Castle

A beautiful hike with some hilly, root-covered trails.

Hiking Gorge Metro Park

Gorges, ledges, and legends, oh my!

Paddling East Branch Reservoir Headwaters Park

Headwaters is a great place to have a great night relaxing on boat, bike, or foot.

Hiking Big Lyon Falls Mohican State Park

It's awesome any time of year, but it's especially beautiful when the trees are covered in snow and the falls are frozen in time.

Paddling the Chagrin River (Or Not)

This was an adventure that was more of a misadventure, but something we'll look back on and laugh about for awhile

Hiking The Vondergreen Trail Beaver Creek State Park

"If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there." Lewis Carroll

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