Hueston Woods State Park
6301 Park Office Road
College Corner, OH 45003
GPS: N 39° 34' 23.32", W 84° 44' 36.19"
Hueston Woods features both a resort lodge and seasonal camping. Also at the park is a visitor center with live animal displays and a naturalist providing outdoor educational programs.
- Hueston Woods Lodge features 94 rooms and overlooks Acton Lake
- Open year around
- Amenities include a dining room, snack bar, gift shop, meeting rooms, lounge, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, game room, and lighted tennis court.
Cottages
- 25 Family Cottages sleep six people each
- Each has two bedrooms, bath, kitchen, living room, and a screened porch
- 2 Premium Cottages include a master bedroom suite
- 10 Efficiency Cottages have a living-dining-sleeping area for four people, and private bath
- All cottages are equipped with cooking and eating utensils, towels, and bedding
- Pets are permitted in select cottages, call 800-282-7275 for more details
Camping
- 252 campsites with electrical outlets
- Showers, flush toilets, laundry, and trailer waste station
- 236 non-electric campsites, with vault-type latrines
- Equestrian camp area offers 20 electric and 5 non-electric sites, available on a "first come, first served" basis only • Riding arena is available for practice or horse shows
- Group camp areas for youth and adult organizations are available for reservation
- Pets are permitted on any site
- Free WiFi access is available at the camp store to registered campers
Getaway Rentals
- 3 camper cabins have built-in bunks, electric, A/C, heat, refrigerator, outdoor gas grill,
- 1 yurt with electric, heat, refrigerator, TV and outdoor grill
- Linens, dishware, cookware and housekeeping service is not provided
- 10 areas complete with tables and grills
Trails
- 12 hiking trails
- Sycamore Trail • 0.8 Miles • Easy
- Cedar Falls Trail • 0.9 Miles • Moderate
- Pine Loop/Cabin Trail • 1.3 Miles • Moderate
- Mud Lick Trail • 2.2 Miles • Moderate
- West Shore Trail • 6 Miles • Moderate
- Sugar Bush Trail • 0.8 Miles • Moderate (0.5 Miles Handicap Accessible)
- Blue Heron Trail • 0.7 Miles • Moderate
- Big Woods Trail • 0.7 Miles • Moderate
- Hedge Apple Trail • 0.7 Miles • Moderate
- Indian Mound Trail • 0.8 Miles • Moderate
- Galion Run Trail • 0.7 Miles • Moderate
- Equisetum Loop • 1 Mile • Moderate
- Bridle Trail • 18 Miles • Moderate
- Mountain Bike Trail • 12 Miles • Easy to Difficult
- The American Discovery Trail also passes through the park
Public Swimming
- 1,500-foot swimming beach
- Concession stand
- Bathhouse
Boating
- 625-acre Acton Lake is restricted to boats with motors of 10-hp or less
- 1 Launch ramp
- 132 docks are available for seasonal rental
- Boat rentals and fuel are available
Golf
- 18-hole, 7,005-yard, par 72 golf course
- Driving ranges are open from March until November
- Call the pro shop for tee time at 513-523-8081
Fishing
- The best fishing includes largemouth bass, crappie, channel catfish, saugeye, and bluegill
- Fishing pier on the west shore is wheelchair accessible
- Valid Ohio fishing license is required
Disc Golf
- 36 holes
- Bring your own equipment, rental equipment is not available
- No fee is charged to play
Hunting
- Deer hunting with bow and primitive weapons is allowed in season
- Waterfowl and raccoon hunting is allowed by permit
- Valid Ohio hunting license is required
Winter Recreation
- Sledding
- Cross country skiing
- Ice skating
- Ice fishing
- Ice boating
More To Do
- Full paintball field and target range, group reservations are available • Bring your own equipment, or you can rent or buy it here
- Volleyball court
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- 36-hole disc golf course
- Archery range
- Playground
- Basketball court
- Horseback riding
- At the Nature Center, you can attend bird and flower walks, slide talks, and fossil hunts • Birders can enjoy watching for some of the park's 150 species
- Lake access for dogs offers a place for your pets to frolic and swim
Nearby Attractions:
- Miami University's Natural Areas offer many types of outdoor recreation
- Hopewell has a church, founded in 1808, with the first public cemetery in the township
- Hopewell was an important stop and staging area for the Underground Railroad
- Hamilton County Park District has Newberry Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon Woods Gorge, and Trillium Trails
- Within the park is Hueston Woods State Nature Preserve and National Natural Landmark -- 200 acres of old-growth forest, with stately beech and sugar maple trees, an abundance of ferns, and wildflowers
- Preble County Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and protecting the natural heritage, as well as artifacts, memories, and ideas of Preble County • Come and walk one of the many trails, view the progress of the prairie conversion efforts, see the newest bridge - an engineering marvel built as an Eagle Scout project, and find the old mill race
- Butler County Visitors Bureau website or call (888) 462-2282
- Oxford Convention & Visitors Bureau website or call (513) 523-8687