Raven Rocks
Managed by Raven Rocks Inc.
1,221 acres2 mi of trail
Twp 77Raven Rocks Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Wayne Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wayne Township
The biggest trail networks: Raven Rocks (2 mi). 2.6 miles of mapped trail cross Wayne Township, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
under 1%
82 acres · of 35.2 sq mi of land
Trails
2.6 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
4
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Raven Rocks, with 2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
82 conserved acres
under 1% of Wayne Township’s land. Who manages Wayne Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners82 ac
Private Park · 82 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland of Ohio Country Club Private Park | Private owners | 82 | Open |
Things to do
6 places to go in Wayne Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Waterfalls in Wayne Township
Raven Rocks Falls
DirectionsPlus 1 waterfall without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Scenic views in Wayne Township
3 scenic views without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Picnic areas in Wayne Township
1 picnic area without a name on the map.
Trails & water
2 named trails and 4 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Twp 770.5 mi
Raven Rocks Trail0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Wayne Township: April and August
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 41 | 51 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 65 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Wayne Township →
Next door
Wayne Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Washington Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Goshen Township | 1% | 0.2 | 80 | 47% | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Wayne Township
Where can I hike in Wayne Township?
The longest trail networks: Raven Rocks, 2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Wayne Township’s trails?
Raven Rocks doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wayne Township?
2,638 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wayne Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wayne Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →