#Hocking Hills State Park

🤯This ONE trail has over FIVE waterfalls! 📲Share this reel with the person you need to explore Hocking Hills with! 👴🏼Old Man’s Cave at Hocking Hills State Park may be the most popular hike in the park, but did you know half the visitors don’t see every waterfall along this hike? 🌊There are so many waterfalls along this trail, that it can be hard to keep track of how many you’ve seen. 🥾The entire hike is about 1.5 miles round-trip and is rated as moderate, mainly due to the stairs and potentially slippery rock surfaces along the trail. ⭐️Some of the main attractions along this trail include: 📍Upper Falls 📍Devil’s Bathtub 📍Old Man’s Cave 📍Middle Falls 📍Lower Falls ❤️Save this post for your next Hocking Hills adventure! 🫶🏼Follow @hikingwithhykes for more bucket list hikes! • • • • • • • • • • #hikinghykes #adventuretravel #couplestravel #travelcouple #ohioblogger #weekendroadtrip #roadtrip #bucketlisttravel #ohio #hockinghills #columbus #ohiostate

🧭 Save these Bucketlist hikes for your next adventures in Hocking Hills, OHIO❗️ 📍Old Mans Cave - This may be the best 1-mile hike in the Midwest. Additional Mileage can be added on 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Rockbridge State Park- Ohio’s largest natural rock bridge with a seasonal waterfall. 2.7 miles round trip 📍Ash Cave - Ada accessible and an easy hike in .5 miles 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Chapel Cave - also known as 21 Horses Cave hike and repel area 🧗‍♂️about a 2-mile round trip you want regret, horse 🐎 friendly bridle trails as well. 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Forest 📍Conkles Hollow - Upper rim trail, might be the prettiest fall hike in HH. There’s also a 1.2-mile Gorge Trail Below. 🗺️ Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve 📍Rockhouse -a unique, tunnel-like cave formed in Blackhand sandstone, known as the park’s only “true cave,” featuring a 200-foot-long corridor with 25-foot-high ceilings and gothic-like windows. 1.2-mile loop 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Cedar Falls - might be one of the prettiest falls in HH. It’s a short downhill with a lot of steps into the gorge and there’s plenty of long hikes that link up to it! 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Whispering Cave - might be the most underrated cave in HH about 1-mile from The State Park Resort 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Ash Cave Fire Tower - This is the shortest hike at 550’ but the views are worth it! 80-foot Aermotor tower with a 7x7 foot metal cab, built in 1934 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park 📍Cantwell Cliffs - Often considered the most difficult trail in the park, featuring steep climbs, rock shelters, and narrow passageways. Expect deep valleys carved by Buck Run, large rock formations, and unique spots like the narrow “Fat Woman’s Squeeze” Upper loop is easier. The lower loop through the gorge is difficult. 🗺️ Hocking Hills State Park

🥾 Hocking Hills Trip Planner - Inside Intel from our trip! We spent spring break in Hocking Hills getting you all the intel you need to make this trip a success for you & your family. Including 🗺️ where to hike 👶 stroller/handicap accessible trails 🥾 gear you need (we ruined our tennis shoes) 🚶‍♀️ best times to hike 🏘️ where to stay ⛳ what else there to do 📍 Logan, OH - 5.5 hour road trip from GR & Detroit And ALL the hiking spots are completely FREE!! Comment "waterfall" for our trip planner delivered straight to your inbox

Bucket list worthy views only 45 minutes from Columbus, Ohio Tag someone you would like to stay at this hidden gem with! Comment “stay” and we will send you the link to book ✨ 📍 Hocking Hills, Ohio

3 Days in Hocking Hills 🍃 Waterfalls, caves, cliffs, and stargazing… all in one easy road trip. Here’s how we spent our time: Day 1: Old Man’s Cave, Cedar Falls, Ash Cave Day 2: Whispering Cave, Rock House, Conkle’s Hollow Day 3: Cantwell Cliffs, Lake Logan, and a night under the stars at the John Glenn Astronomy Park No extreme hiking, just beautiful trails and peaceful views. Save this for your next trip and tag someone who needs a nature escape 🌿 #hockinghills #hockinghillsstatepark #roadtripideas #usatravel #midwestroadtrip #waterfallhikes #naturelovers #travelreels #easyhikes #wheretheroadwanders #womenwhotravel #roadtripusa #nationalparkroadtrip #travelwithmom #travelitinerary

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Have you experienced these three magical hikes in Hocking Hills, Ohio? 🥾 Hocking Hills State Park offers some of the best hiking in Ohio. With miles of trails to explore along with cascading waterfalls a visit to this scenic park is a must! Here are three of our favorite hikes: 🌳Ash Cave: There are a few different hikes you can take here. The easiest being the handicap accessible gorge trail. The upper rim trail is a 1/2 mile long; the gorge trail is 1/4 mile long. 🌳Old Man’s Cave: The most popular trails in the park are at Old Man’s Cave. Visitors can hike to the Upper and Lower Falls, see Old Mans Cave and the Devil’s Bathtub. 🌳The Rock House: The Rock House is one of the most unique hikes in Hocking Hills, Ohio. A tunnel-like cave in the cliffside lures hikers inside by offering incredible views out of its natural rocky windows. There are so many incredible hikes in hocking hills for even more great hiking check these out: 🌳Cedar Falls 🌳Cantwell Cliffs 🌳Conkle’s Hollow Reminders: 🥾Always stay on marked trails. 🥾Pack you trash. Leave no trace. 🥾Internet service isn’t good in the area so load your maps ahead of time. 🥾Take a picture of the trail map before you start your adventure. 🏨Where to stay: We love the @greatohiolodges and there is one in Hocking Hills and another in Burr Oak that is 45 minutes from Hocking Hills. SAVE this reel for future planning and follow along @consistently_curious for more Ohio Adventures. #hockinghills #hockinghillsstatepark #hockinghillsohio #hockinghillsoh #ohiofindithere #ohioexplored #ohiohikes #ohioparks #ohioisbeautiful #ohionature #ohiogram #ohioblogger #hikinginohio #stateparks #hikingadventures #hikingtime #letsgohiking #getoutdoorsmore #outdoorstravel #hikinglove #hikingtrip #hikingdaily #hikingwithkids

📌 Save this post for your next trip to Hocking Hills ⬇️ 🍃Hocking Hills State Park is a lush midwestern escape of sandstone gorges, mossy cliffs, waterfalls, and deep forest trails — offering world-class hiking, peaceful nature walks, and iconic stops like Old Man’s Cave, Ash Cave, and Cedar Falls. 📆 BEST TIME TO VISIT April – June, September – October 1️⃣ BEST SIGHTS, GEMS, & DRIVES 🚗 Hocking Hills Scenic Byway 💎 Old Man’s Cave 💎 Ash Cave 💎 Cedar Falls 💎 Conkle’s Hollow 💎 Rock House 💎 Whispering Cave 💎 Cantwell Cliffs 💎 Chapel Cave 🥾 BEST HIKES 📍Ash Cave – 0.5 Mi – Easy 🟢 📍Cedar Falls – 1 Mi – Easy 🟢 📍Chapel Cave – 0.75–1 Mi – Easy/Mod 🟢🔵 📍Conkle’s Hollow Gorge – 2 Mi – Easy 🟢 📍Old Man’s Cave – 1–2 Mi – Mod 🔵 📍Rock House – 1 Mi – Mod 🔵 📍Whispering Cave / Hemlock Bridge Loop – 5 Mi – Hard ⚫️ 📍Cantwell Cliffs Loop – 2.1 Mi – Hard ⚫️ 🌟 Funsize Tip: Start early and do Old Man’s Cave → Cedar Falls → Ash Cave as a loop — it’s the most iconic trio in the park and perfect for a half-day adventure! 👉 Follow @funsizewanderer for more bite sized tips and BIG sized adventures #hockinghills #ohiofindithere #midwesthiking

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Hocking Hills is definitely known for its gorgeous scenery and hiking opportunities but there’s lots more to do besides hiking! ✅ Save this post for your next visit! Oasis Coffee Shop @hockinghillsoasiscoffeeshop Address: 26850 US-33, Rockbridge, OH 43149 🔹 Coffee flights, specialty coffee drinks and large pastries Hocking Hills State Park Visitor’s Center @ohstateparks Address: 19988 OH-664 Scenic, Logan, OH 43138 🔹 Educational displays and information about Hocking Hills State Park Jack Pine Studio @jackpinestudio Address: 21397 OH-180, Laurelville, OH 43135 🔹 Art gallery and glass-blowing demonstrations Fox’s High Rock Farm @foxshighrockfarm Address: 14977 OH-664, Logan, OH 43138 🔹 Petting Zoo and Gem Mining - open March through October Pencil Sharpener Museum Address: 13178 OH-664, Logan, OH 43138 🔹 A quirky collection of thousands of pencil sharpeners

From easy strolls to heart-pumping hikes 🥾🌲 We ranked the difficulty of Hocking Hills trails! Where does your favorite fall on the list? Watch the video, then tell us in the comments 👇Which trail is your favorite and why? Book your trip to the #HockingHills with the link in our bio to see all the trails for yourself!

DM us and we’ll send you Fall dates that are still available! 🍁 Fall is by far the busiest season in Hocking Hills, especially on weekends and around peak foliage times. The state park is at its most scenic in autumn—vibrant foliage paired with trails like Whispering Cave, which was recently voted the top hiking trail in the nation by USA TODAY’s Readers’ Choice 2024.