Medina County Park Locations

HOURS:

Parks, nature preserves, and wildlife sanctuaries are open daily from 6 a.m. to one hour past sunset.

Oenslager Nature Center is open Tuesday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 12 to 5 p.m. and is subject to holiday hours when applicable. As of July 1, 2023, the hiking trails located at Alderfer-Chatfield Wildlife Sanctuary (the grounds of the nature center) will be open daily from 6 a.m. to one hour past sunset.

Susan Hambley Nature Center is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 5 p.m. and is subject to holiday hours when applicable.

Chippewa Lake and the public boat launch ramp are both open 24-hours per day.

Click HERE to download the map and a list of all park addresses.

	PARKS
	1. Allardale Park 2. Buckeye Woods *Park District Headquarters* 3. Brunswick Lake Susan Hambley Nature Center 4. Carolyn Ludwig Mugrage Park 5. Green Leaf 6. Hubbard Valley/Buffalo Creek 7. Lake Medina 8. Letha House 9. Plum Creek 10. River Styx 11. Holmesbrook Park 12. Zachary A. Weber Riverside Park Opening July 2025

Parks
A variety of activities are possible in our parks – hiking, biking, fishing, picnicking, birdwatching, and more. Many parks have playgrounds, reservable lodges and open-air shelters; amenities vary by location. A few sports fields are available. Leashed pets are welcome.

	NATURE PRESERVES
	13.Black River Hidden Hollow Camp Bluebell Valley 14. Chippewa Lake Krabill Lodge/Boat Ramp/ Paddlecraft Launch/ Birding & Bridle Trail 15. Killbuck Lakes 16. Medina Marsh 17. Princess Ledges 18. Schleman 19. Litchfield Wetlands 20. Sharon

Preserves
Our nature preserves have fewer amenities than parks. Improvements are typically limited to open-air shelters and natural-surface trails. Restrooms may not be available. Leashed pets are welcome. Biking is not permitted.

	MULTIPURPOSE TRAILS
	21. Chippewa Inlet Trail 22. Chippewa Rail Trail 23. Lester Rail Trail 24. Montville Trail
	WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
	25. Alderfer-Chatfield Oenslager Nature Center 26. Granger Wetlands

Wildlife Sanctuaries
Visitors to our wildlife sanctuaries will notice similarities to nature preserves. However, additional restrictions include no fishing, no picnicking, and no pets.