Sandstone rock formations and geological features found throughout Ohio, especially the dramatic cliffs and gorges of Hocking Hills and Blackhand Gorge in Licking County.
The Grand Canyon is a record of Earth's history: rocks nearly 2 billion years old, in layers that preserve ancient oceans, deserts, and forests.
Lori Jordan
King's Hollow Tunnel in Zaleski State Forest: a short, eerie half-mile walk along the old Moonville rail line to a 120-foot timber-lined railroad tunnel.
Lori Jordan
Wayne National Forest is Ohio's only national forest: 240,000+ acres of Appalachian foothills, 300 miles of trails, solitude, and historic iron furnaces.
Lori Jordan
All seven hiking areas of Hocking Hills State Park and its preserves, ranked. Most visitors stop at Old Man's Cave; here's what they're missing.
Nate Calloway
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI: 42-mi hard route, 2,500 ft gain. Stunning Lake Superior waterfalls & cliffs with backcountry camping. Full trail guide.
Lori Jordan
Cedar Falls in Hocking Hills: 1.4-mi moderate out-and-back, 250 ft gain, 1 hr. Ohio's most visited waterfall with stunning gorge views. Full trail guide & map.
Lori Jordan
Christmas Rocks near Lancaster, Ohio: a 4.6-mile loop, 685 ft of climbing, Black Hand Sandstone cliffs, and the Jacob's Ladder overlook above Arney Run.