Honey Run Park and Waterfall - 365 Things To Do in Knox County Ohio

10/11/2012

knoxcountyohio.com/Blog/Honey-Run-Park-and-Waterfall-365-Things-To-Do-in-Knox-County-OhioBring your camera because you are in for a real photo opprtunity when you visit the Honey Run Park in Howard, Ohio.  One of the major highlights of this country park is the gorgeous 25 foot tall waterfall that cascades over beautiful stones.  You can hike from the Honey Run waterfall all the way to the Kokosing River experiencing gorgeous wooded areas, sandstone cliffs and large boulders.  If you would like to visit the Honey Run Park the street address is 10855 Hazel Dell Road, Howard, Ohio.  From the intersection of Route 62 and Coshocton Road / US 36, Honey Run Park is 2.37 miles (just a couple of minutes).  

According to the Knox County Parks District, "the Honey Run Waterfall site contains a rare plant community (disjunct, boreal habitat) and unique views of the Blackhand sandstone, formed some 350 million years ago.  Towering hemlocks, partridge berry, witch hazel and rue anemone grace this natural area".  

This community feature is part of our ongoing series titled "365 Things To Do in Knox County Ohio by Sam Miller".

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Pat Wattam (10/11/2012)
Sam, your video makes me want to join you there!! You have so many things to do in your area. Thanks for sharing!

Joe Lininger (10/11/2012)
I bet that park is gorgeous this time of year - with leaves turn bright yellow and orange against that amazing backdrop. wow!
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