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 Click on map for larger view. WOLF CREEK PARK - 93 acres
Located south of
Currently and forever owned by the state because of its location in the watershed area along the river. Park District has lease agreement. Campground: open April 1 - December 31 with 24 "primitive" sites (no hook up for water or electric) at $15 per site per night. Sandusky County youth groups free with two weeks notice. Each site has table and fire ring. Wolf Creek reservable facility: picnic shelter - $40 Sandusky County residents, $50 non-residents, 10 tables, 60-80 people. When not reserved, shelter is on a first come, first serve basis. Facility also includes play equipment, grills, well water, restrooms, open play area, nature trails, access to Sandusky River for canoeing or fishing. Ohio's Buckeye Trail statewide hiking trail, runs through Wolf Creek Park. MULL COVERED BRIDGE - 1/2 acre Constructed in 1851. One of the last remaining covered bridges in Northwest Ohio. Managed in cooperation with County Commissioners and County Engineer. BLUE HERON RESERVE - 160 acres Acquired by donation from The Nature Conservancy and a federal LWCF (Land & Water Conservation Fund) grant. Unique natural features such as a calcareous fen, seasonal wetlands, grassy trail, and a mile of boardwalk trail made of recycled plastic lumber, made possible with a grant from OSS Joint Solid Waste District and ODNR NatureWorks Program. COUNTRYSIDE PARK Countryside Park Shelter: $40 Sandusky County residents, $50 non-residents, 10 tables, 60-80 people. When not reserved, shelter is on a first come, first serve basis. Facility also includes, grassy areas for play, tables, grills, restroom (May-October), gazebo, composting display, and gardens. Paved walking path (approx. 1000 ft.) for walkers, strollers, wheelchairs (skateboards, roller blades prohibited since the path is commonly used by nursing home residents). Shelter built by Park District with funding from Countryside Continuing Care Center. NORTH COAST INLAND TRAIL
20 mile abandoned rail line converted to paved hike/bike path with ODOT funding. Path is open year-round for walking, jogging, bicycling, in-line skates, strollers, - no motorized vehicles permitted (except handicap assistance vehicles). Creek
Bend Farm - 310 acres The Park District is developing a 1930’s-1950’s era farm park. Trails are open daily for hiking. The house and barns are open only during scheduled programs.
GREEN CREEK TOWNSHIP PROPERTY - 90 acres
Located C.R. 195 south of
SHELLEY WETLAND – 17 acres
Located in
RINGNECK RIDGE WILDLIFE AREA – 360 acres Located at S.R. 600 and C.R. 74. Acquired with funding from Clean Ohio Conservation Fund, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and Sandusky County Sportsman’s Club. Formerly a private hunt club for more than 60 years. Woodlots, open fields, wetlands, limestone barrens. It will be managed as a wildlife area with trails, year-round visitation, public hunting.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL THE PARK DISTRICT (419)334-4495 OR 1-888-200-5577 Ranger Cell Phone: (419)355-7066 E-Mail: scpd@sanduskycountyparks.com Web Site: www.sanduskycountyparks.com
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