Medina County Park Locations

HOURS:

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

Oenslager Nature Center/Alderfer-Chatfield Wildlife Sanctuary 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.

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

 
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
 

12. Black River
Hidden Hollow Camp
Bluebell Valley
13. 
Chippewa Lake
Krabill Lodge/Boat Ramp

14.Killbuck Lakes
15. Medina Marsh
16. Princess Ledges
17. Schleman
18. Litchfield Wetlands  (Now open as of 6/6/23)
19. 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
 

20. Chippewa Inlet Trail
21. Chippewa Rail Trail
22. Lester Rail Trail
23. Montville Trail

   WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
 

24. Alderfer-Chatfield
Oenslager Nature Center
25. Granger Wetlands
(Opening late summer/fall)


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