Sand Run Metro Park-Big Bend Area
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1337 Merriman Rd, Akron OH 44313 Hours
About Sand Run Metro Park-Big Bend Area
Sand Run Metro Park-Big Bend Area is a popular and well-maintained park that offers a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Visitors enjoy its central location with paved walking and biking trails, as well as natural trails that connect easily to Sand Run and Cascade Valley, providing many options for exploration. The park features a bike trail that is especially beautiful, and the area is tucked away among trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. It is a dog-friendly park where dogs are allowed on a leash, and many visitors bring their pets along for walks or biking. The park also offers a primitive camping area with restrooms nearby, making it suitable for relaxing overnight stays. In winter, ice skating is available, adding to the park’s year-round appeal. Visitors often enjoy watching trains pass through while on the towpath and relaxing by the water on hot days. While some trail sections can flood after rain, they drain quickly. Overall, Sand Run Metro Park-Big Bend Area is a versatile spot perfect for walking, biking, picnicking, and outdoor adventures.
Most Recent Reviews
October 2024
Was looking for a new adventure and it fulfilled my expectations. Great place!
November 2023
A wonderful nature park you can feel Gods presence all throughout. The ambience is incredible.
October 2023
Had an awesome run here! Love the wooden bridges that overlook the valley!
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