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Metro Parks Winter Hike Series
Franklin County Metro Parks will kick off its annual winter hikes series on Jan. 2. The schedule includes 13 guided and unguided hikes, each at a different park in the system.
There is no charge to participate. Anyone who completes at least seven of the hikes will receive a decorative patch. For more information, go to www.metroparks.net or call (614) 891-0700.
The schedule is as follows:
•Blacklick Woods (6975 E. Livingston Ave., Reynoldsburg)-Saturday, Jan. 2 at 10 a.m., 2 or 4 miles
•Sharon Woods (6911 Cleveland Ave., Westerville)-Saturday, Jan. 9 at 10 a.m., 1.5 or 3.5 miles
•Scioto Audubon (395 W. Whittier St., Columbus)-Saturday, Jan. 16 at 10 a.m., 2 miles
•Prairie Oaks (3225 Plain City-Georgesville Road, West Jefferson)-Sunday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m., 1, 3 or 5 miles
•Clear Creek (185 Clear Creek Road, Rockbridge)-Saturday, Jan. 23 at 10 a.m., 1, 2, 3, 5 or 7 miles
• Inniswood (940 S. Hempstead Road, Westerville)-Sunday, Jan. 24 at 2 p.m., 2 miles
•Three Creeks (3860 Bixby Road, Groveport-Saturday, Jan. 30 at 10 a.m., 1, 3 or 5.6 miles
•Chestnut Ridge (8445 Winchester Road N.W., Carroll)-Sunday, Jan. 31 at 10 a.m., 1.4 or 2 miles
•Blendon Woods (4265 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Westerville)-Saturday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m., 2, 4 or 6 miles
•Highbanks (9466 Columbus Pike - U.S. Rte. 23 N, Lewis Center)-Saturday, Feb. 13 at 10 a.m., 2.5 or 5 miles
•Glacier Ridge (9801 Hyland Croy Road, Plain City)-Sunday, Feb. 14 at 2 p.m., 2 miles
•Slate Run (1375 State Route 674 N., Canal Winchester)-Saturday, Feb. 20 at 10 a.m., 2 or 4.5 miles
•Battelle Darby Creek (1775 Darby Creek Dr., Galloway)-Saturday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m., 2, 4 or 6 miles.
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