It’s no secret that Ohio is full of beautiful places just waiting to be explored. There is one place, however, that offers an unforgettable hiking experience, breathtaking views and photo opportunities you simply won’t find anywhere else in the world. If you live in Ohio and have yet to experience Hocking Hills State Park for yourself, you aren’t really living. It’s arguably the most beautiful, jaw-dropping place in the whole state of Ohio.
Waterfalls, caves, unique rock formations and hiking trails abound at this breathtaking state park. Popular, must-see landmarks along the Old Man’s Cave area trails include Cedar Falls, Old Man’s Cave, Upper and Lower Falls, the Sphinx Head, Ash Cave and the Devil’s Bathtub. (To view specific trail maps with exact distances and estimated times of completion, click here.)
The following are just a few of the many stunning sites you’ll see within this beautiful state park:
Ash Cave:
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The Devil’s Bathtub:
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Cedar Falls:
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Old Man’s Cave:
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Tabitha Kaylee Hawk/Flickr
Upper Falls:
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The Rock House:
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