Walnut Woods Metro Park — Attraction in Madison Township

Beautiful park over-all. As most have commented, its mostly "undeveloped" providing a great habitat for the wildlife. Great picture opportunities for nature photographers, especially for plants, insects or birds. The center section of the park has bike trail along the north end, that connects the Tall Pines area on the west, with the other area with dog park on the east. In this center section is an Osprey nest and the birds can be frequently seen either flying, fishing or eating. The attached photo was taken from a cell phone, through a cheaper spotting scope (the color is a little off and chromatic aberration is from the scope) but does give a decent idea of what to look for if you wish to photograph the...

Super easy paved trail. A little under water in one spot but not so much you couldn’t get by. Tick alert so we stayed in the paved trail. We went in the early morning so it was not busy and nice and quiet. There is a parking lot that has plenty of parking. No restroom facilities but does have a porta john on site. It was big and not too gross (as they can be) and had hand sanitizer which was nice. I recommend this park. We were able to make it a 3 mile walk. By using the loop through to make a figure eight. We came from Dublin so it was also...

I have not been to the dog park in at least a year! Bravo to the big dog expansion area with all the rows of trees!!! Nice and shady and a boy dog's heaven on earth! My Bentley lifted his leg 28 times long after he had run out of "water"?! 😂 My pics today are only of this "new" awesome section! The restrooms are nice and I loved the paved loop trail here in this section across Lithopolis Rd from the office. There is a small dog fenced in part for dogs under 20 pounds. Lots of parking and several poop bag...