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Hocking Hills State Park. / 39.43056°N 82.53889°W / 39.43056; -82.53889. Hocking Hills State Park is a state park in the Hocking Hills region of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. In some areas the park adjoins the Hocking State Forest. Within the park are over 25 miles (40 km) of hiking trails, rock formations, waterfalls, and ...
Hocking Hills. Coordinates: 39°28′N 82°34′W. Conkle's Hollow. The Hocking Hills is a deeply dissected area of the Allegheny Plateau in Appalachian Ohio, primarily in Hocking County, that features cliffs, gorges, rock shelters, and waterfalls.
Emma Rowena Gatewood (née Caldwell; October 25, 1887 – June 4, 1973), [1] better known as Grandma Gatewood, was an American ultra-light hiking pioneer. After a difficult life as a farm wife, mother of eleven children, and survivor of domestic violence, she became famous as the first solo female thru-hiker of the 2,168-mile (3,489 km) Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in 1955 at the age of 67.
Hocking Hills State Park, located near Logan in Southeast Ohio, was named one of the top destinations worldwide in Forbes' Best Places to Travel in 2023 list. It topped U.S. News & World Report's ...
For Ohio, Hocking Hills (#hockinghills), located southeast of Columbus, was tagged on Instagram 352,942 times, 100,000 more than its nearest competitor, Watkins Glen State Park in New York, which ...
Lake Logan State Park lies in the Hocking Valley, formed by the Hocking River. Lake Logan was created in 1955 with the construction of the Lake Logan Dam on Clear Fork Creek, a tributary of the Hocking River. Lake Logan is a 400-acre (160 ha) lake and is open to fishing, boating, ice fishing, ice boating and swimming.
Considered Ohio’s most popular park, Hocking Hills, located in Logan, has received national and international acclaim as a top place to visit. The natural history of the region is written in the ...
Hocking County, Ohio is named after the river, as are the Hocking Hills, which include Hocking State Forest and Hocking Hills State Park. The Hocking Canal existed from 1838-1890. Hocking College is a technical college located at Nelsonville, Ohio. The Hocking Glass Company was formed in 1905, and merged to become Anchor Hocking by 1937.