Woodland Mound

Woodland Mound

Something for everyone outdoors

Woodland Mound
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A stunning view of the Ohio River Valley

Overlooking the Ohio River in Anderson Township, Woodland Mound is a hilltop escape full of family-friendly fun. With wooded trails, panoramic views, interactive nature exhibits and play areas for all ages, it's the perfect spot to stroll, stretch, splash and stargaze.

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Woodland Mound: 1,069 Acres
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Amenities

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Open daily from dawn until dusk

Address

Woodland Mound

8250 Old Kellogg Road
Cincinnati, OH 45255

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Phone: 513-474-0580
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Reserve a banquet hall, meeting room or lodge.

Programs and Events

Fun Things To Do At Woodland Mound

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Ohio River Watch 

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Late Summer Stroll

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Hops & Hyzers Woodland Mound

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Morning Coffee with the Birds

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Mock Research Survey Series: Butterflies, Moths & Skippers

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Creepy Crawler Hunt

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International Coffee Day: Native “Coffee” Tasting

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Animal Tales

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Ohio River Watch 

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Girl Scout Juniors: Geocacher

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Activities at Woodland Mound

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Biking

Bicycling

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Paddling

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Golf

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Playgrounds

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Trails

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TRAILS

Kickstart Your Hiking Journey

Woodland Mound Fitness Trail

Trail winds through second-growth forest with fitness stations and native wildflowers like waterleaf, wild ginger, and Solomon's plume. Enjoy seasonal color and listen for barred owls calling at dawn and dusk.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1.0 Miles
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Woodland Mound Shared-use Trail

Pass through native prairie and forested hills with views of the Ohio River. Spot butterflies, indigo buntings, bald eagles, and wild turkeys. End the day with stunning sunsets over the river.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1.2 Miles
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Hedgeapple Trail

This trail features unique Osage orange trees once used as fencing, a vernal pool habitat for turtles and amphibians, and sightings of warblers and owls.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 0.7 miles
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Seasongood Trail

Scenic trail loops through hilly woodlands and open fields with Ohio River views. Watch for deer, wild turkeys, and red foxes. Seasonal vernal ponds host toads and salamanders, while bluebirds dart through edge habitats.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 0.5 Miles
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