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Knox County Park District protects,
manages and maintains over 1,000 acres of land throughout the county
including seven natural park areas (Wolf
Run, Hellbender Preserve, Honey
Run Waterfall, Honey Run Highlands, Indianfield
Bluffs, Thayer Ridge and Bat
Nest Road), several access points along the beautiful Kokosing
and Mohican rivers, the Mount Vernon access to the Kokosing
Gap Trail and numerous scenic hiking trails. In addition, there
are several area bike trails, and
the Park District offers free educational and recreational opportunities
during the year to delight your senses and rekindle your spirit.
Travel the Gateway to Amish Country
Scenic Byway along US 62 and SR 514 as you visit our parks and
trails. Be sure to check periodically for upcoming
events.
Park rules: Parks
are open from dawn to dusk; Molesting, harming or unauthorized collecting
of any plant, animal, geologic substance or historic artifact is
not permitted; Camping is not permitted; Motor vehicles and bicycles
are permitted only in parking areas; Dogs or other pets must
be leashed at all times (except at the dog park) and must be
under owner control. Pet owners are responsible for cleaning up
after their pets; Use of alcohol and/or illegal drugs is strictly
prohibited!
For additional information, click a site in
the map below. Google Earth user? Download
park district park and access points and add to your Google Earth
favorites! Or, download
a PDF file of street addresses for parks/access sites. Or, download
a park brochure!
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