Explore Ohio’s City to Country Trail: A Scenic Outdoor Experience in Kirtland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for moderate fitness; expect some gentle hills and varied terrain.
Overview
Discover the City to Country Trail in Kirtland, Ohio—a versatile trail offering scenic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a perfect outdoor getaway just a short trip from the city. Whether hiking, biking, or running, this trail blends nature and local history for an unforgettable adventure.
City to Country Trail Event Tickets
Ages 21+ • Self-Driving • Chance to Win an Overnight
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About This Adventure
Experience a delightful February winery tour, visiting six unique wineries while savoring chocolates and wine samples. Complete your travel card for a chance to win an overnight stay at Hueston Woods Lodge. Plus, enjoy a $5 'WineBuck' coupon for discounts on meals or gifts at one winery.
Throughout the month of February travelers who have purchased tickets [$50 per couple ticket, $40 per single ticket] will visit the 6 wineries on the tour and enjoy chocolates and 2 samples of wine, chat each winery. At a designated winery travelers will receive a box of Winan’s chocolates.
When you finish the tour email a photo of your completed travel card to dhammond@ohiowines.org before March 15, 2022. Three lucky winners will receive a certificate for an overnight provided by Hueston Woods Lodge as well as from Miami County and Darke County CVB’s.
You will also receive one $5 ‘WineBuck’ coupon. You can use it at ONE winery for discounted meals or a lovely gift shop item.
The wineries on this tour:
A.R. Winery, Arcanum Hanover Winery, Hamilton Old Mason Winery, West Milton Olde Schoolhouse Winery Vineyard & Winery, Eaton Meier’s Wine Cellar, Silverton Vinoklet Winery & Restuarant, Cincinnati
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Carry enough water, especially during warmer months when temperatures rise.
Use Bug Repellent
Apply insect repellent during spring and summer to avoid ticks and mosquitoes.
Wear Layered Clothing
Prepare for changing weather by dressing in layers and bringing a windbreaker.
Stick to Marked Paths
Avoid wandering off the trail to protect sensitive wildlife habitats and for your safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-winged blackbird
History
Kirtland played a significant role in early Midwestern settlement history and the trail passes near sites important to the local Native American communities.
Conservation
The trail is maintained through partnerships focused on protecting local water resources and preserving natural habitats across the Kirtland area.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kirtland
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Good traction and support make hiking or biking easier on mixed trail surfaces.
Water Bottle or Hydration Pack
Keep hydrated during your outing regardless of season or activity.
Bug Spray
Essential for repelling mosquitoes and ticks in warmer, wetter months.
spring specific
Layered Clothing
Helps adapt to cooler mornings and warmer afternoons common in fall.
fall specific