This 493-acre preserve is beautiful, and one of the most visited of Toledo’s beautiful metro parks. There are several hiking trails, plenty of tall mature trees for shade, benches, and picnic tables. Situated on the former estate of Robert Stranahan, founder of Champion Spark Plugs, the park includes unique features, including the former owner's mansion built in 1938, a boardwalk, a covered bridge, and an old schoolhouse. It's a delightful place to spend the day exploring in a picturesque, peaceful environment.

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Spanning almost 500 acres, this scenic preserve is a popular destination for road cyclists exploring Toledo’s metro parks. With smooth, well-maintained roads that wind through shaded areas lined with mature trees, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed ride or a longer training loop. The former estate of Robert Stranahan, founder of Champion Spark Plugs, adds historical charm, featuring highlights like a 1938 mansion, a covered bridge, and a boardwalk.

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1. Upland Woods & Floodplain Trail loop — Wildwood Preserve Metropark

5.06km

01:17

20m

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2. Wildwood Preserve Metropark – Wildwood Preserve Metropark loop from Toledo Botanical Garden

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01:17

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3. Wildwood Preserve Metropark loop from Hunting Creek

13.2km

03:22

50m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 190 m

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Location: Lucas County, Ohio, United States

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Wildwood Preserve Metropark

1. Upland Woods & Floodplain Trail loop — Wildwood Preserve Metropark

2. Wildwood Preserve Metropark – Wildwood Preserve Metropark loop from Toledo Botanical Garden

3. Wildwood Preserve Metropark loop from Hunting Creek

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