Derthick's Corn Maze in Mantua, Ohio, offers a lively fall celebration for families and their dogs. Join Dog Dayz for maze adventures, games, and canine-friendly fun that supports the local animal shelter.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2+ hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walkers should be comfortable on uneven terrain and able to spend several hours on foot.
Wildlife
History
Derthick's Corn Maze has become a staple of Mantua’s fall culture, embracing traditional farming heritage with contemporary recreational twists.
Conservation
The farm operates with a zero-tolerance policy on maze damage to protect crops and promote sustainable seasonal farming practices.
Derthick's Corn Maze
Derthick's Corn Maze in Mantua, Ohio, offers a lively fall celebration for families and their dogs. Join Dog Dayz for maze adventures, games, and canine-friendly fun that supports the local animal shelter.
Derthick's Corn Maze in Mantua, Ohio creates seasonal outdoor attractions centered on a 17-acre corn maze and event programming. The venue stages themed mazes and special events that combine navigation challenges with family-friendly activities. For example, the Trail Ride at the Corn Maze is scheduled for November 1 and 2 and features a 17-acre maze inspired by King Tut's tomb along with the Farmer Joe and Monster Mystery Clue Game, firepits, hot cocoa, and s'mores. Proceeds from select events support local causes.
The business offers multiple experiences including Dog Dayz at the Corn Maze and the Trail Ride at the Corn Maze. Dog Dayz is listed as an experience though no public summary is provided. The Trail Ride experience invites riders to explore the maze on trail rides over a weekend, integrating puzzles and community activities. Derthick's maintains its operations in Mantua, Ohio and communicates dates, themes, and event details through its promotional materials.
Visitors can expect outdoor, seasonal programming focused on navigation, themed puzzles, and communal firepit amenities. The maze's design and event schedule target attendees seeking fall recreation in Northeast Ohio. Pricing, accessibility, and booking information are published by the venue for each event. Derthick's Corn Maze emphasizes curated seasonal events and participatory experiences while operating as a local attraction in Mantua, Ohio. Event schedules and ticketing are updated seasonally on the venue's official channels, and visitors are encouraged to check specific dates, safety guidelines, and parking information before attending any Derthick's Corn Maze event. Bring comfortable shoes.
Location
Mantua, Ohio
Local fall attraction
Maze Size
17 acres
Large, themed maze layout
Event Dates
Nov 1–2
Trail Ride weekend dates
Experiences
2 trips
Dog Dayz and Trail Ride
Reserve tickets or check event details for Dog Dayz and the Trail Ride weekend on November 1–2 in Mantua, Ohio.
Bring sturdy shoes
Paths through the corn stalks can be uneven and dusty—solid footwear keeps you comfortable.
Leash your dog at all times
Dogs must remain leashed during the maze to ensure safety for all guests and animals.
Hydrate and pack snacks
Spending a few hours outdoors, especially with active kids and dogs, means staying hydrated and energized is key.
Arrive early on Dog Dayz
The event runs from noon to 6 pm, but last ticket sales close at 4:30 pm—early arrival ensures plenty of time to enjoy all activities.
Comfortable walking shoes
Durable shoes protect your feet and keep you steady on dirt and cornfield paths.
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Leash and waste bags
Necessary for Dog Dayz to keep your dog safe and maintain cleanliness.
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Light jacket or layers
Temperatures can drop quickly in the afternoon and evening.
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Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important during extended outdoor activities.