Lion's Den rock formation along a wooded Mohican hiking trail.

Trails at Mohican State Park

With miles of scenic trails to explore, Mohican is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover winding forest paths, breathtaking overlooks, and some of Ohio's most iconic natural landscapes, all just minutes from Mohican Lodge. Every trail offers a new way to experience the beauty and adventure of the region.

Hikers standing beneath the towering rock formations of Mohican's iconic Lion's Den.

Hiking Trails

Just minutes from Mohican Lodge, more than 25 miles of hiking trails invite you to explore the natural beauty of the region. Wander through towering forests, discover scenic overlooks, visit Lyons Falls, and experience the rugged beauty of the Clear Fork Gorge—one of Ohio's most treasured natural landmarks.

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Mountain biker on a forest trail in Mohican State Park.

Mountain Bike Trails

A 25-mile bike trail passes through Mohican State Forest and offers mountain bikers quite an experience. The trail is filled with gradual uphill climbs, rollercoaster-type terrain, steep downhills, and breathtaking views of the park and surrounding region. Voted #1 mountain bike trail in Ohio by Mountain Bike Action Magazine, and a  "must ride" according to National Geographic Explorer Magazine.

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Stone overlook nestled among towering trees in Mohican State Park, offering scenic views of the forested valley and distant hills beyond.

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Don't Miss These Mohican Views

Must-See Views & Landmarks along the trail

Mohican Covered Bridge nestled in the Clear Fork Gorge.

Covered Bridge

Built in 1873, this historic covered bridge is one of Ohio's most recognizable landmarks. Located near the trail system, it's a popular photo stop and a beautiful reminder of the area's rich history.

 

Stone overlook nestled among towering trees in Mohican State Park, offering scenic views of the forested valley and distant hills beyond.

Clear Fork Gorge

Designated a National Natural Landmark, the Clear Fork Gorge showcases towering hemlocks, rugged cliffs, and dramatic views carved by the Clear Fork River over thousands of years.

View from beneath the historic Mohican Fire Tower.

Mohican Fire Tower

Climb the historic fire tower for sweeping views of Mohican's rolling hills and dense forests. On a clear day, the panoramic scenery stretches for miles in every direction.

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Suspension bridge spanning the Clear Fork River in Mohican State Park.

Swinging Bridge 

One of Mohican's most unique features, the suspension bridge connects the Gorge Overlook and Hemlock Gorge trails. Surrounded by forest and flowing water, it's a favorite spot for photos and taking in the scenery.

Lion's Den rock formation along a wooded Mohican hiking trail.

Lyon Falls

Tucked within a scenic forested gorge, Lyons Falls is one of Mohican's most iconic natural attractions. The cascading waterfall and surrounding landscape make it a favorite stop for hikers and photographers alike.

The Lodge Rooms put you minutes from everything Mohican has to offer.

Dive into indoor and outdoor pools, hit world-class hiking and mountain biking trails, and canoe the scenic Mohican River. Finish your day with lakeside dining, and don't miss our naturalist programs, historic fire tower, and stunning overlook views.

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Guests paddle kayaks and stand-up paddleboards across a calm lake, enjoying a sunny day on the water surrounded by scenic natural views.