Nature Study Parks Near Kent

Discover 2 parks for nature study within driving distance of Kent

Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park

Garrettsville, Ohio
18 miles away

"Kent visitors often head here for a nearby hike with more rugged scenery than typical local parks. The park is ideal for students and residents seeking a short adventure."

A rugged sandstone park in northeast Ohio featuring ledges, crevices, forested hiking, and seasonal waterfalls.

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Squak Mountain State Park

Issaquah, Washington
18 miles away

"Kent is within easy reach for families and hikers looking for a nearby day trip. The park’s forested setting appeals to visitors wanting a calm outdoor experience."

A wooded day-use park in Issaquah known for quiet hiking, wildlife, and forested mountain scenery.

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