Whether you love running the trails, chilling on a boat, making some putts or relaxing on a paddleboard, Great Parks has recreational activities for everyone to enjoy.
Recreation
Trails
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Golf
Enjoy beautiful courses, driving ranges, pro shops, and more all at your Great Parks.
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Athletic Fields
Sign up for softball leagues at Triple Creek. Or, bring your team for a practice, game or all-day tournament to one of the many fields at Francis RecreAcres, Miami Whitewater Forest
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Winter Activities
Experience four-season friendly magic of the outdoors with winter activities like sledding, cross country skiing, winter hiking, ice fishing and ice skating!
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Sand Volleyball
Sand volleyball is a great way to get together with friends for competitive fun. Great Parks offers four competitive-level courts at Francis Recreacres as well as casual courts located near picnic areas at other parks.
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Playgrounds
Fun for the whole family, playgrounds at Great Parks range from traditional to wet and feature a variety of elements for all abilities including rubber safety surfaces, wide ramps for access with mobility devices and shade structures.
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Picnicking
With both walk-up picnic areas and reservable outdoor shelters, your outdoor gathering will delight. For small groups, walk-up picnic areas are available on a first-come, first-served basis featuring grills and tables. For larger groups, open-air shelters are available to reserve featuring tables, grills and nearby restrooms. Some reservable shelters also include athletic fields, playgrounds, horseshoe pits and fire rings.
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Mountain Biking
Great Parks was home to Cincinnati's first purpose-built mountain bike trail. We continue to innovate with the addition of an adaptive mountain bike trail at the Avoca Trailhead that will allow riders of all abilities to explore the sport.
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Horseback Riding
Bring your own horse, or head out to Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center for year-round riding programs to develop your confidence and skills both on and off the horse.
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Fishing
Whether you're looking for lake or river fishing, Great Parks offers everything from well-stocked lakes, to boat fishing & riverbank fishing.
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Camping
Take your pick of primitive tent camping sites, rustic cabins, pull-through or full hook-up RV spots. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or just an overnight experience with family, Great Parks campgrounds are the place for you.
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Paddling
Paddlers can access the Great Miami River, Little Miami River, Ohio River and Great Parks' lakes from kayak launches situated at destinations around the region.
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Bicycling
Bicycling is one of the most popular and fastest growing outdoor activities in America, and Great Parks has plenty of miles for you to explore.
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Archery
Unleash your inner archer at Great Parks! Feel the thrill of hitting the bullseye with guidance from USA Archery-trained and certified instructors.
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Boating
Enjoy a beautiful day on a Great Parks lake fishing, boating, or taking in the view.
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Soccer
Great Parks offers well-maintained soccer fields in scenic, natural settings, perfect for both casual games and organized leagues. With accessible locations and amenities like restrooms and ample parking, it’s a convenient choice for players and families alike. The parks also provide a welcoming community atmosphere that encourages teamwork, fitness and outdoor fun.
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Ultimate Frisbee
Great Parks soccer fields in scenic, natural settings, are perfect for ultimate frisbee! With accessible locations and amenities like restrooms and ample parking, it’s a convenient choice for players and families alike. The parks also provide a welcoming community atmosphere that encourages teamwork, fitness and outdoor fun.
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Softball
From intramural softball to rental facilities for your teams and leagues, some of the best athletic fields are available at Great Parks!
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Basketball
The basketball courts at Winton Woods are the home of our 3v3 Basketball Tournament and are available for public play from dawn to dusk.
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Disc Golf
Whether you are competitive or just playing for fun, disc golf is a great recreational sport, designed to be enjoyed for people of all ages.
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