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Quarry Trails, the 20th Metro Park, is located within 5 miles of 350,000 residents, fulfilling a need for access to a park in this area and having a Metro Park within 5 miles of every Franklin County resident. Current amenities include trails, observations areas, a single-track mountain bike trail, a picturesque 25-foot waterfall and lakes.
Nov 30, 2021 · We’ve grabbed some early photos of the new park for you, so you can take it all in even if you can’t make it out to Quarry Trails right away. Strap on that helmet and let’s go for a ride, Columbus.
Jun 17, 2024 · White Star Quarry is located at 901 South Main Street, Gibsonburg, OH 43431. The beach is open daily from June 8 through August 18, 2024. Scuba diving is available from April through December.
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Quarry Trails Metro Park is located along the west bank of the Scioto River, near the intersection of Dublin and Trabue Roads. The park’s name comes from its location, which is the site of a former limestone quarry.
The park is encompassed by a variety of waterways including a pair of quarries joined by a channel, as well as a 20-foot waterfall leading into the Scioto River. Water activities that will be available starting in 2022 include canoeing, kayaking, fishing and paddleboarding!
The park will have a lot to offer for catching thrills on land. Along with biking and hiking trails, other available activities include rock climbing and mountain biking. The highly anticipated mountain biking trails will be three-quarters of a mile and include an area for spectators to watch.
The development of Quarry Trails is in partnership with Thrive Companies. The trail will be a part of a community of over 1,000 apartments, 317 townhomes and flats, and 289 condominiums. Forty-three thousand square feet of office space and 16,000 square feet of retail space, plus a community center and pool, will complete the community.
Quarry trails will be the twentieth addition to the Columbus Metro Park network. At the time of publication there are 60 to 100 acres of the park open to the public. Upon completion, there will be a total of 220 additional acres of outdoor fun right here in the city of Columbus. Future additions will include a dog park and a sledding hill. More inf...
Climb a Via Ferrata. Quarry Trails will be home to Ohio’s first via ferrata, a fixed-cable climbing route that will traverse over the quarry pond and feature an 85-foot suspension bridge before topping out at the cliff line above. All told, the route will be more than 1,000 feet long.
Quarry Trails 2600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH, United States Come out and try standup paddle boarding and kayaking for free at Quarry Trails Metro Park. First come first served.