FALL HIKING SPREE 2026

Join us for the Summit Metro Parks Fall Hiking Spree. Feel free to hike as many of the hikes as you want. If you hike at least 8 designated trails from September 1 through November 30 you can earn rewards. First year hikers earn a hiking staff and shield. Veteran hikers earn a shield. Rewards are free to Summit County residents. Out-of-county residents pay $10 for first year hikers, $5 for veteran hikers. Friends are welcome to join us. The hike will be cancelled if it is raining.

HIKE SCHEDULE

Munroe Falls Metro Park – Firefly Trail/Lake Area
Saturday, October 3, 10:00am, 521 S. River Rd., Munroe Falls
This 1.3-mile trail has an easy rating by the Metro Parks.

Silver Creek Metro Park – Chippewa Trail/Big Oak Area
Saturday, October 10, 10:00am, 5199 S. Medina Rd., Norton
This 2.0-mile trail has a moderate rating by the Metro Parks.

Wood Hollow Metro Park – Downy Loop
Saturday, October 17, 10:00am, 2121 Barlow Rd., Hudson
This 1.2-mile trail has an easy rating by the Metro Parks.

Cascade Valley Metro Park – Missing Link Trail/Valley View Area
Saturday, October 24, 10:00am, 1134 Cuyahoga St., Akron
This 1.1-mile trail has an easy rating by the Metro Parks.

Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park – Quarry Trail
Saturday, October 31, 5779 Riverview Rd., Peninsula
This 1.4-mile trail has a moderate rating by the Metro Parks.

F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm – Seneca Trail/Nature Realm
Saturday, November 7, 10:00am, 1828 Smith Rd. Akron
This 1.4-mile trail has a moderate rating by the Metro Parks.