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Summit Metro Parks

Summit Metro Parks

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Summit Metro Parks

We’re Your Back yard

Founded in 1921, we manage more than 16,000 acres with 16 parks, two nature centers, one visitors center and over 150 miles of trails.

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Programs & Events
Munroe Falls Lake at Sunset
Icon of trail signage New Visitor Info
Icon of a compass Trail Updates
Icon of a kayak Explore Activities
Icon of a cabin Make A Reservation
Trail lines
Trail lines

Programs & Events

Immersive, nature-based fun for all ages!  

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Special Events
A goldfinch stands on top of a cluster of coneflowers.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

The Nightlight
Special Events
A goldfinch stands on top of a cluster of coneflowers.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

The Nightlight
Educational
a metal bucket with snow on top hangs on the bark of a maple tree

Maple Mania

LP/Nature Center
Educational
A yellow warbler sitting on a tree branch.

Self-Guided Trail: Migratory Birds

F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area
Nature Education
Close-up of a turkey vulture showing its red, wrinkled head and sharp hooked beak against a blurred background.

Kinderealm: Turkey Vultures

SLNC
Nature Education
colorful wildflowers with a bright blue sky and white clouds in the background

Meet Me in the Garden: Spring into Roses

FASN/Visitors Center
Recreation
An indoor archery target with several arrows sticking out.

Archery Games

F/Coventry Oaks Lodge
Recreation
An indoor archery target with several arrows sticking out.

Archery Games

F/Coventry Oaks Lodge
Nature Education
Many large kids' picture books.

Spring Nature Tales

LP/Nature Center
Nature Education
Close-up of small branches with fresh green leaves budding in a forest during early spring

Pride in the Parks: Signs of Spring

F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area

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What’s New

Enjoy

Winter Activities

The outdoor fun doesn’t stop! Learn more about sledding, snowshoeing and other winter activities.

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Explore

Strategic Plan

Learn more about the park district’s 100-year vision and goals for the next five years.

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Join us

Mother’s Day 5K

Run, jog or walk in honor of mom or the mother figure in your life!

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What’s New

Two people bundled up in winter coats, hats and goggles snowshoeing on an open trail.
Three women walking along a trail with a barn-like structure in the background.
A family poses for a group photo at the 2024 Mother's Day 5K.
Trail lines for the Chuckery Trail
Trail lines

For over 100 years, we’ve been

Leading Conservation Efforts

Beyond the portal signs and hiking trails, Summit Metro Parks conserves and studies green space to help plants, wildlife and people thrive. Learn more about how we conserve Summit County’s natural resources while connecting people to clean and safe parks.  

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