Lake Metroparks offers 39 diverse parks and maintains more than 60 miles of trails throughout Lake County.
Portions of two state designated wild and scenic rivers – and many tributaries – flow through and are protected by Lake Metroparks. In addition to protecting watersheds and open space, Lake Metroparks annually provides nearly 3.5 million visitors with countless recreational and educational experiences.
For a list of up-to-date trail maps available to view/download, click here.
For a county-wide map of the parks, click here.
For a Grand River Water Trail map, click here.
For nearly 100 years, nature enthusiasts of all ages have sought inspiration and knowledge in this valley.
Scenic Big Creek flows past the picnic area, joins Kellogg Creek and empties into the Grand River at this park.
A high cliff top with a loop trail and steps that provide a dramatic descent into the creek valley are found here.
Enjoy the beauty and serenity of this hidden gem with several acres to explore and fish.
This park offers excellent access to the Grand River below a spectacular exposed Chagrin Shale cliff.
Situated along the Grand River corridor, this wild area has minimal impact by human development.
Discover Paine Creek, enjoy spectacular views of the Grand River valley and more at this diverse park.
Beautiful views of ravines, creeks and woods await you on your journey through this park.
Scenic overlooks and a natural beach along Lake Erie