Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Blacklick Valley Natural Area by stopping at this shelter erected in memory of David and Penny Russell who donated the property to us.
At the Blacklick Valley Natural Area the peak roof of the hikers shelter created an outline of the nearby hiking trails, Over 6 miles of trail are available for hiking on the property.
The motto of opur parks department is 'maintenance first of all'. We place a high priority on maintaining our parks and facilities to keep them and the public's investment in as good of condition as possible. Our maintenance crew does an outstanding job keeping up with their many and varied duties.