Best wildlife trails in Akron, Ohio

The Adam Run Trail forms a sort of figure eight with the Spring Hollow Trail. The scenic route travels through ravines and over streams. This is a moderate hike great for families and kids.Show more

This route is an all dirt trail through the forest. There is a stair section early on which can get slippery when wet. There is a bathroom at the trailhead. Show more

Great trail for trail runners. Access is just off Sand Run Parkway. The trail can also be accessed from the Mingo Trailhead where there is a large parking lot and picnic area. Show more

The hilly Schumacher Trail provides a closer look at some of Summit County's most pristine scenery: http://www.naturalohioadventures.com/cascade-valley-metro-park.htmlShow more

The route follows an all dirt trail. It gets very muddy in sections after a day of rain. There are two water crossings, but they are usually manageable even after rain. There is a long section of stairs at the beginning if hiking counter-clockwise. If hiking clockwise, you'll cross the Everett Covered Bridge at the start. There is a large parking lot with porta potties at the trailhead. Show more

All dirt trail with benches at various places. Can easily be combines with the Adam Run Trail for an extended loop.Show more

Cherry Lane Trail is an easy-to-travel loop that connects to Fernwood Trail at a 110-foot-long suspension bridge, taking visitors across a 45-foot-deep ravine.Show more

Trail has exercises stations as well as walk/run signs that are great for getting in shape, testing your fitness, or ignoring while taking a leisurely stroll. It features deciduous forest, streams, and a pine plantation along the route. Show more