What's New - Hocking Hills, Ohio Festivals & Events
Calling all Active Travelers
by Hocking Hills Tourism Association
VISITORS ENCOURAGED: COME FOR THE RUN, STAY FOR THE FUN
HOCKING HILLS OFFERS RUNNING, BIKING AND MORE FOR ACTIVE TRAVELERS
LOGAN, Ohio – Whether active travelers like to include an early-morning run, a casual bike ride or a personal-best in a triathlon, southeast Ohio’s Hocking Hills region offers a deep lineup of sports-related experience and competitions, all set against a beautiful backdrop of rushing waterfalls, lush forests and soaring rock faces.
Working out is never more relaxing or refreshing than when followed by an overnight stay at one of the many rustic yet luxurious cabins, country inns, historic bed & breakfasts or comfortable hotels of the Hocking Hills. The countless things to see and do and the area’s long list of affordable lodging and family-friendly restaurants make it easy to turn a trip for an outdoor sports event into an unforgettable getaway. In addition, local massage therapists make “house calls” to cabins and inns and many of the area’s cabins offer hot tubs as a way to relax after a day of running, hiking, biking or any activity.
Hocking Hills visitors can begin their day with a morning run. Many of the trails through
The annual Indian Run attracts a large field of hundreds of runners who come to compete in distances ranging from 5-kilometers to 60-kilometers. Taking place each September, the Indian Run snakes competitors through the scenic trails of
Running isn’t the only outdoor pursuit for visitors. There are many bike paths and cycling-friendly routes throughout the Hocking Hills region, including the popular Hockhocking Adena Bikeway that is part of
In addition, the area offers two incredibly scenic golf courses, horseback riding, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing and other athletic pursuits. For more information on accommodations and the many activities in
Comp or press rate trips and images available. Contact Amy Weirick
(614) 848-8380 or amy@WeirickCommunications.com.
Created: Oct. 16, 2008
Last updated: Oct. 16, 2008
