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Oak Openings Preserve is the kind of place you can lose yourself in for a weekend, and then spend the rest of the year thinking about. There are miles of hiking, biking, and horse riding trails. You can visit in the winter for cross-country skiing, there are multiple campgrounds and cabins to stay in. You can even stay in the country's only public treehouse village! Then there are the dozens of bird species and other wildlife that call the park home. If you're in the Toledo area, visiting Oak Openings is a must!

This trailhead is the main entrance to the preserve, with plenty of parking restrooms, and a water fountain. From here, there are multiple options to explore the park, with multiuse trails popular with hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians. The trails guide you through beautiful wooded areas, passing by lakes and streams, surrounded by an abundance of plants and wildlife.

The Oak Openings Hiking Trail is 15.3 miles (24.62 kilometers) long and is one of the most extensive hiking trails in the area, allowing an experience to explore all the unique features of the preserve. This particular section travels over boardwalk areas and occasionally splits into two as it intersects with several mountain bike trails, so keep an eye out for cyclists who may be passing by.

Nestled along the trail surrounded by mature oaks, this tranquil lake is a nice spot to stop and take in its beauty. There is a trail surrounding the perimeter, with restrooms and picnic areas on the other side, perfect for a rest during a long hike through the preserve.

This trailhead is the main entrance to the preserve, with plenty of parking restrooms, and a water fountain. From here, there are multiple options to explore the park, with multiuse trails popular with hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians. The trails guide you through beautiful wooded areas, passing by lakes and streams, surrounded by an abundance of plants and wildlife.

Mallard Lake is a beautiful lake within Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. There is a trail that loops around the lake, so you can get close to the water and watch the geese and ducks that normally visit the lake.

Oak Openings Preserve Metropark is a beautiful, wooded park with a network of beautiful trails to explore the wonderful variety of plants and wildlife that inhabit the area. There are picnic shelters, a lovely lake, and a public treehouse village, where you can sleep in the trees via hammocks and tent platforms, the only one of its kind in the country.

Great place to rest after hiking in the woods. With playground and places for picnic and barbeque.