

Small riverside preserve with mixed woods, riparian wetlands and meandering trails along the Licking River — good for intimate landscapes, seasonal wildflowers, reflections and birding. Best at golden hour and early mornings for mist and active birds; fall yields strong color. Trails are easy-to-moderate, on-foot access from a small parking area off Licking View Dr; no entry fee. Expect mosquitoes in summer and muddy sections after rain.


Small riverside preserve with mixed woods, riparian wetlands and meandering trails along the Licking River — good for intimate landscapes, seasonal wildflowers, reflections and birding. Best at golden hour and early mornings for mist and active birds; fall yields strong color. Trails are easy-to-moderate, on-foot access from a small parking area off Licking View Dr; no entry fee. Expect mosquitoes in summer and muddy sections after rain.