There’s nothing like a remote gorge hike to help you clear your mind and refresh your body. (Be sure to check out this enchanting gorge trail in western Ohio.) Hiding in Mohican State Park in Loudonville, you’ll find one of the deepest gorges in Ohio along the Hemlock Gorge Trail. It’s a nature lover’s happy place. The next time you want to have a secluded adventure in Ohio nature, consider this gem of a trail.
A 3-mile trail one way, the Hemlock Gorge Trail connects to the North Rim Trail within Mohican State Park.
Jenna Rollins/AllTrails It’s one of the most beautiful places to hike in northeast Ohio, hands-down.
The Clear Fork Gorge is a National Natural Landmark few people know about. It’s one of the deepest gorges in Ohio.
Diane B/TripAdvisor Take some time to read the plaques and information posted throughout the trails.
A truly serene place, the Hemlock Gorge Trail weaves through some of the most beautiful forests you’ll ever encounter.
Melanie Koch/AllTrails To view a map of the park’s trails in a separate tab or window, click here.
Connected to the trail, you’ll find the covered bridge. It’s a popular place to stop and take a photo or two.
David Haigh/AllTrails Note: The Hemlock Gorge Trail is considered easy to moderate.
If you continue your journey past the covered bridge, the Hemlock Gorge Trail connects to the Lyons Falls Trails, which is worth the extra time to explore.
Caitlyn Thacker/AllTrails There’s also a 25-mile bike trail that passes through the Mohican State Forest, so mountain bikers can explore the area even further.
No matter how far you take your journey, the views of the Clearfork-Mohican River will enchant you. <3
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Have you ever hiked at Mohican State Park before? If so, did you take the Hemlock Gorge Trail? Share your thoughts, photos and experiences with us!
Jenna Rollins/AllTrails
It’s one of the most beautiful places to hike in northeast Ohio, hands-down.
Diane B/TripAdvisor
Take some time to read the plaques and information posted throughout the trails.
Melanie Koch/AllTrails
To view a map of the park’s trails in a separate tab or window, click here.
David Haigh/AllTrails
Note: The Hemlock Gorge Trail is considered easy to moderate.
Caitlyn Thacker/AllTrails
There’s also a 25-mile bike trail that passes through the Mohican State Forest, so mountain bikers can explore the area even further.
Sarah Schaefer/AllTrails
For more beautiful gorge hikes in Ohio, check out our previous article: Hiking At Clifton Gorge In Ohio Is Like Entering A Fairytale.
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Address: Mohican State Park, 3116 OH-3, Loudonville, OH 44842, USA
