About trails in Delaware County, Ohio

Delaware County has 60 named trails on the map, covering 128 miles in total, an average of 2.1 miles per trail. That is the 24th largest mapped trail network among 74 counties in Ohio. 51 of them are tagged for hiking and 12 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Ohio to Erie Trail, at 15.4 miles. 9 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 5 trailheads, 17 campsites, and 23 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Columbus, Sunbury, and Delaware.

What the trails in Delaware County are like

By length, 32 are under a mile, 19 run 1 to 5 miles, and 9 are 5 miles or longer. 5 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Genoa Trail, at 9.2 miles.

Of the 60 with measured elevation, Ohio to Erie Trail climbs the most, about 5,608 ft.

Explore by activity

128Total miles

17Campsites

23Boat launches

5Trailheads

Ohio to Erie TrailMTB15.4 mi Alum Creek - Maple Glen10.6 mi Maple Glen Bridle TrailHike10.6 mi Genoa TrailMTB9.2 mi Alum Creek - Winterhawk Trail6.6 mi Winterhawk Bridle TrailHike6.6 mi Alum Creek Phase 1HikeMTB5.7 mi Alum Creek Phase IIHikeMTB5.3 mi Park Office Hollenback TrailHike5.1 mi Hunter Hollow Bridle PathHike4.6 mi Alum Creek - Hunter Hollow4.5 mi Alum Creek Multipurpose TrailHike3.7 mi County Line TrailMTB2.5 mi Dripping Rock Trail (2.5 mi)Hike2.4 mi Coyote Run Trail (3.5 mi)Hike2.3 mi Multi-Use Trail (2.25 mi)HikeMTB1.8 mi Big Foot TrailHike1.7 mi Lakeview TrailHike1.7 mi Briar Patch TrailHike1.5 mi Alum Creek Beginner LoopHikeMTB1.5 mi Overlook Trail (2.3 mi)Hike1.4 mi Red Fox TrailHike1.4 mi Hoover Meadows TrailHike1.3 mi Rocks and Roots North Loop TrailHike1.3 mi Overlook TrailHike1.2 mi Hoover Scenic TrailMTB1.2 mi Pheasant Run TrailHike1.0 mi Great Horned Owl TrailHike1.0 mi Primative TrailHike0.9 mi Big Meadows Path (1 mi)Hike0.9 mi Mink Run TrailHike0.8 mi Whitetail Run TrailHike0.8 mi Harvest TrailHike0.8 mi Sandel Legacy TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Whitetail Loop TrailHike0.6 mi Autumn TrailHike0.5 mi Fox Run TrailHike0.5 mi Walnut Creek trail0.5 mi Willow Bend Pond Walking PathHike0.5 mi Fisherman's TrailHike0.5 mi Meadow TrailHike0.5 mi Alum Creek State Park0.5 mi walking pathHikeMTB0.5 mi Pine Grove TrailHike0.5 mi Galena Brick TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Congo ExpeditionHike0.4 mi Storybook TrailHike0.4 mi Lawrence Woods LoopHike0.4 mi Woodland Ridge TrailHike0.4 mi Meadowlark TrailHike0.4 mi Wetland Spur Trail (0.4 mi)Hike0.4 mi Blue Stem TrailHike0.3 mi Olde Town Park Loop and PathHike0.3 mi Hanawalt RoadHikeMTB0.3 mi Dripping Rock TrailHike0.2 mi Lawrence Woods OverlookHike0.2 mi South Old State RoadHike0.2 mi Beechnut TrailHike0.1 mi Ravine CrossingHike0.1 mi Big Meadows PathHike0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.