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82 Ohltown Road Austintown, OH 44515-2323 |
Phone (330) 793-0718 |
Fax (330) 793-9919 |
Walking/Hiking Trails
Lots of hiking opportunities from our one
mile loop hiking trail in our western streamside forest section of Township
Park, a 1/4 mile Braille Trail around "Corll Meadows" with informational signage
in both Braille and raised lettering, a half mile mulch trail behind our
pavilions to metered walking maps available for pavement walking for easy
footing and rehabilitative walking.
Click here to
download a copy of the new Park Trail Guide.
For unpaved walking, there is a 1/4 mile mulch trail accessible behind the four open pavilions.
To access the 1 mile long loop Hiking Trail or the 1/4 mile loop "Corll Meadows Braille Trail", enter from the gravel parking lot at the northwest corner where the pavement ends. A trailhead sign will direct you along the short path through the trees to the meadow opening and the trailheads.
The "Corll Meadows" Barille Trail features:
A limestone aggregate base suitable for walkers and soon to be for wheelchairs.
It is closed to bikes and skates.
9 interpretive sign with both Braille & raised wording and graphics.
A nylon guide rope along the entire 1/2 mile loop
The Mile Loop Hiking Trail is a hard pack clay surface. The terrain varies from easy to moderate walking. Special features include:
Stepping stone stream crossing
Two sets of wooden steps at ravine area and wooden crossover bridge
Directional trail markers also usable with interpretive guide
Click here for a guide to some of the things you can see along the trails.
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