Hueston Woods State Park: Your Outdoor Paradise

An Outdoor Wonderland for your Enjoyment

Visitors Bureau of Hueston Woods Region

Spanning nearly 3,000 acres, this stunning park surrounds the 625-acre Acton Lake and offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, and fishing. Explore over 40 miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, discover native wildlife at the Nature Center, and enjoy our championship golf course nestled among the trees. Whether camping, RVing, or staying at the Lodge, an unforgettable experience awaits you.

 

Experience Nature At Its Best

Upcoming Events At Hueston Woods State Park

August 29

August 29th at 10:00 AM. Join us for a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to celebrate our new Swinging Bridge on Big Woods Trail. Located in Hueston Woods State Nature Preserve. Park on Sugarbush Road and join us on Big Woods Trail down by the creek.

September 4-6

Labor Day Extravaganza- sponsored by the Preble County Chapter of Ohio Horseman's Council. Spend the weekend at the Horseman's Camp in Hueston Woods State Park and enjoy trail riding, good food, and fun activities with your horse.

September 11-12

America 250 celebration -Remember: Lights in the Sky Drone Show at Hueston Woods Lodge and Conference Center.  Some of the activities include a live band, Jeep show, face painting, and a performance by Miami University Glee Club.

September 12

Watershed Education Event at Hueston Woods State Park Nature Center and Marina. Learn about watersheds and their role in a healthy environment. Some activities include canoe and pontoon tours, demonstrations, and Park promotions. Sponsored by Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Miami University, and Visitors Bureau of Hueston Woods Region.

September 19

10:00 AM Hueston Woods Sailing Experience at the Hueston Woods State Park Marina and Nature Center.  Sponsored by the Hueston Sailing Association and Hueston Woods State Park. Sign up to experience sailing on Acton Lake, then visit our Nature Center for a program with our Naturalist. Lunch for Attendees provided by the Visitors Bureau of Hueston Woods Region

See Events for more details on these activities.  We hope you enjoy your time at Hueston Woods State Park!  
The Visitors Bureau of Hueston Woods Region

Park Highlights

Discover the features that make Hueston Woods a must-visit destination in Ohio.
From water activities to trails and camping, there's something for everyone!

Fishing

Enjoy boating and fishing on Acton Lake and relax on the water.

Hiking Trails

Explore over 12 miles of 18 scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking amidst natural beauty.

Nature Center

Learn about native wildlife and ecology at our interactive Nature Center.

Golf Course

Play a round of golf surrounded by the serene beauty of the park.

Campground

Whether you're interested in hiking picturesque trails, fishing in tranquil waters, or simply unwinding by a cozy campfire under a starry sky, this is the perfect spot.

Sailing

Enjoy the tranquil environment at Acton Lake due to the no wake speed regulations. These guidelines ensure that sailors can glide smoothly across the surface without the disruptive waves associated with faster boats. 

Biking

Enjoy the scenery on the 9 mile loop around Acton Lake, as well as 22 miles of mountain bike trails.

Bridle Trails

Campers can set up their sites near the trails, ensuring easy access for daily rides. Day-use areas also cater to horse enthusiasts. 

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