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This 268-acre preserve protects one of the most spectacular dolomite and limestone gorges in the state. Registered as a National Natural Landmark in 1968, Clifton Gorge encompasses a 2-mile stretch of the Little Miami State and National Scenic River.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 121 to 278 feet in elevation gain.
This 268-acre preserve protects one of the most spectacular dolomite and limestone gorges in the state. Registered as a National Natural Landmark in 1968, Clifton Gorge encompasses a 2-mile stretch of the Little Miami State and National Scenic River, just east of John Bryan State Park.
Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, in Greene County, Ohio, is located three miles east of Yellow Springs, Ohio, and immediately southwest of Clifton, Ohio. [1][2] The preserve constitutes 268 acres of gorges along two miles of the Little Miami River. [1]
The next time you need a weekend adventure or a day trip idea, consider hiking the loop trail at Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve. Right by John Bryan State Park, you'll find Clifton Gorge. It follows the course of the Little Miami River, making it a beautiful hiking destination.
The river and surrounding cliffs are the main attractions of Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, a 268 acre preserve located adjacent to John Bryan State Park. The Little Miami River flows through both, with the nature preserve upstream where the river roils.
Located just 3 miles east of Yellow Springs, Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve features 268 acres of spectacular dolomite and limestone gorges. The Little Miami River stretches through two-miles of the preserve.
Hike through the breathtaking surroundings of Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, located in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Heading onto the trails that wind through this preserve brings you into a world of lush woodlands, towering limestone cliffs, waterfalls, and of course the rushing gorge below.
Encompassing just 268 acres of Greene County, Ohio, Clifton Gorge Nature Preserve includes some of the most spectacular dolomite and limestone gorges in Ohio. The park straddles a 2-mile stretch of the little Miami River, which is a geologically significant example of interglacial and post-glacial canyon cutting.
Clifton Gorge is a small but enjoyable park East of Dayton bordering the small hamlet of Clifton. This "Preserve" is small compared to State Parks but still contains about 4 miles of hiking trails that follow the gorge. The Preserve adjoins John Bryan State Park for additional hiking opportunities. Clifton Gorge has two parking areas.