Waterloo State Forest Tours

Popular places to visit

The Pride of the Pit from the dining lodge inside Lake Hope State Park! Hickory smoked beef brisket, pulled pork and maple glazed smoked Ohio turkey rounded out with a vegetable medley

Lake Hope State Park

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Hope State Park, a lovely green space in Athens. You can seek out the hiking trails in this relaxing area.

Lake Hope State Park
The Athens Lunatic Asylum, was a mental hospital operated in Athens, OH. from 1874 until 1993. The area is now known as The Ridges and is owned by Ohio University.

Ohio University

5/5(205 reviews)

Explore the campus of Ohio University, during your travels in Athens. Discover the bars and its entertainment venues while you're in the area.

Ohio University
Athens featuring farmland

Court Street

4.5/5(121 reviews)

During your trip to Athens, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Court Street. Discover the area's festivals, or seek out its hiking trails.

Court Street

Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area during your travels to New Marshfield. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Waterloo State Wildlife Management Area

Woodcock Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Woodcock Nature Preserve during your travels to New Marshfield. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Woodcock Nature Preserve

Hooper Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hooper Park, a lovely green space in McArthur. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Hooper Park

Best Lodging Options Near Waterloo State Forest

Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills
2 out of 5
38490 Todd Rd, Nelsonville, OH
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills
The Lodge at Hocking College
The Lodge at Hocking College
2.5 out of 5
15770 OH-691, Nelsonville, OH
The Lodge at Hocking College
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
3.5 out of 5
331 Richland Ave, Athens, OH
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center
Quality Inn
Quality Inn
2.5 out of 5
20 Home St, Athens, OH
Quality Inn
Hometown Inn Athens
Hometown Inn Athens
2 out of 5
100 Albany Rd, Athens, OH
Hometown Inn Athens
Cherry Ridge Retreat
Cherry Ridge Retreat
3.5 out of 5
22097 Cherry Ridge Rd, New Plymouth, OH
Cherry Ridge Retreat
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens
2.5 out of 5
924 East State Street, Athens, OH
Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
2.5 out of 5
555 East State Street, Athens, OH
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Athens by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
2 out of 5
330 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
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