The City's Best Outdoor Spots

Updated: May 30, 2002

Explore the outdoors at these popular parks, trails and golf courses.

On this page:Parks, Golf Courses, Biking Trails.

Parks

  1. 1 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Mentor Headlands Beach State Park
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    600 Headlands Rd, Mentor, OH 44060 (map)

    Sun, fun and people-packed sand expanses, just 15 minutes from downtown Cleveland.

  2. 2 Nature Center At Shaker Lakes
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    2600 S Park Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44120 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cleveland Botanical Gardens
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    11030 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106 (map)

Golf Courses

  1. 4 Fowler's Mill Golf Course
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    13095 Rockhaven Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026 (map)

  2. 5 Red Tail Golf Club
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    4400 Nagle Rd, Avon, OH 44011 (map)

  3. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Manakiki Golf Course
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    35501 Eddy Rd, Willoughby, OH 44094 (map)

  4. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Little Mountain Country Club
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    7667 Hermitage Rd, Painesville, OH 44077 (map)

    Perfectly manicured greens and a challenging course make this one of the best upscale public golf courses in Cleveland.

Biking Trails

  1. 8 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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    15610 Vaughn Rd, Brecksville, OH 44141 (map)

  2. 9 North Chagrin Nature Ctr
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    3037 Som Center Rd, Willoughby Hills, OH 44094 (map)

  3. 10 Cleveland Metroparks
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    11350 Broadway Ave, Cleveland, OH 44125 (map)

    Miles of trails and lush greenery make this "emerald necklace" a favorite with local bikers and hikers.

  4. 11 South Chagrin Reservation
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    35069 Cannon Rd, Bentleyville, OH 44022 (map)

    Saddle up for mini and marathon cycling routes through the Metros.

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