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Explore all of the fun activities our parks have to offer!

Birdwatching

Trails

Biking

Water Access

Canoe/Kayak

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PARK

Canal Park

23352 Canal Road
Circleville, OH 43113

TRAIL

Pickaway Trail

South of 23352 Canal Rd
Circleville, OH 43113

PRESERVE

Metzger Preserve

300 Ballard Ave
Williamsport, OH 43164

TRAIL

River Trails

Scioto River | Darby Creek | Deer Creek

PARK

Logan Elm
Memorial Park

OH 361
Circleville, OH 43113

PRESERVE

Cooks Creek
Nature Preserve

16405 US 23
South Bloomfield, OH 43103

TRAIL

Roundtown Trail

440 Nicholas Drive
Circleville, OH 43113

District Publishing Park Rules

NOTICE Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code, Section 1545.09, the Board of Park Commissioners for the Pickaway County Park District have created rules and regulations, waiver schedule and fine schedule to regulate activities on property owned or leased by the Park District. These regulations were approved by the Board of Park Commissioners in June of 2021 and will take effect January

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Park District Board of Commissioners Vacancy

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Park District Wraps Up 2023 Park Education Programming

New Pedestrian Bridge Over Ohio-Erie Canal Connects Trails

A Scenic Link Between Canal Parks Trails and the Expansive Pickaway Trail The Pickaway County Park District is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the long-awaited Ohio-Erie Canal pedestrian bridge. This vital bridge now seamlessly connects Canal Park’s Trails to a mile and a half of the paved Pickaway Trail, and offers visitors breathtaking scenic views of the historic

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Canal Park Playground Opens

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Canal Park Playground Progress

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Did you know that lichens are nature's ultimate power couple? 💑 These fascinating organisms are a unique partnership between fungi and algae, working together in perfect harmony. 🍃🍄

Lichens are the ultimate survivors, thriving in diverse environments from mountain peaks to urban landscapes. Their ability to withstand extreme conditions makes them true champions of resilience! 💪✨

Next time you spot a patch of lichen, take a moment to appreciate the beauty in the small things. 🧐✨ Share your lichen encounters and let's celebrate the incredible world of symbiosis! 🌏💚 #LichenLove #NatureMagic #MicroWorldMarvels

It's #GivingTuesday! Today is all about giving bac

It's #GivingTuesday! Today is all about giving back—showing kindness, sharing love, and helping out those who need it most. Let's Join together and make a difference! Looking for a place to give back locally? Check out the Pickaway County Community Foundation at www.yourpccf.org to find a cause you are passionate about. #Blessings #Gratitude #ActsofKindness #PickawayCounty #PickParks

Pickaway County is blessed with many beautiful riv

Pickaway County is blessed with many beautiful rivers and creeks. One of them being Walnut Creek. Walnut Creek watershed in central Ohio covers all or part of five counties. Beginning in Perry County just to the southwest of Thornville, Walnut Creek flows west for 58 miles to join the Scioto River in Pickaway County. The Walnut Creek watershed drains 286 square miles.

Let's show our support for local small businesses

Let's show our support for local small businesses this holiday season! #SmallBusinessSaturday is a great opportunity to get out and help the shops in our community. Have a festive time shopping, and let's show our appreciation to our local business owners! After completing your shopping, unwind in a nearby park and savor some time amidst nature. #SupportLocal #ShopSmall #CelebrateSmallBusiness #PickawayCounty #PickParks

🍂 Post-Thanksgiving Park Escape! 🌳✨ Grate

🍂 Post-Thanksgiving Park Escape! 🌳✨

Grateful hearts and full bellies – what better way to continue the holiday spirit than a post-Thanksgiving stroll through our local parks? 🦃🍁 Let's trade the hustle and bustle of Black Friday for the serene beauty of nature. 🍂 Embrace the crisp air, vibrant foliage, and the simple joy of being outdoors.

Whether you're into a leisurely walk, an invigorating run, or just finding a cozy spot to unwind, our local parks have it all! 🚶‍♂️🏞️ Share the love by tagging your favorite park and inviting friends and family to join in. Let's make this a tradition to be thankful for – a yearly escape into the soothing embrace of nature. 🌿💚

#PostThanksgivingParkEscape #NatureLover #GratitudeWalk #LocalParks #OptOutside