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Camp Chase Trail - Trail Descriptions and Maps

Wilson Road looking east - Camp Chase Trail 05/27/11 - Signs have been placed at the Wilson Rd Trailhead marking mileage for the Camp Chase Trail into Columbus.

Camp Chase Trail (Wilson Road to Columbus) The trail is now connected from the Wilson Road terminus in Madison County to the Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park in Georgesville, and will eventually be completed into Columbus. Click here for information and directions to the Wilson Road Trailhead. Click here for a photo gallery documentary of the various stages of planning and construction. Click here for a trail review complete with recent photos of construction progress.  (Courtesy of Tom Recktenwalt - Miami Valley Rail Trails webmaster) Click here for a map of the Columbus Recreation and Parks Dept proposed pathways.(Courtesy of the Columbus Dispatch) Click here for a pdf map of Phase 1 of construction (Wilson Rd to Darby Creek Dr.) Click here for a pdf map of Phase 2 of construction (Darby Creek Dr. to Galloway) Click here for a pdf map of Phase 3 of construction (Galloway to Sullivant Ave.)

Most recent news updates

• 03-29-12    Check out our photo gallery for the Grand Opening of the Camp Chase Trail.

• 03-27-12    Madison Messenger article: Cutting the ribbon bicycle-style

• 03-21-12    WBNS 10TV video: Coverage of the Camp Chase Trail Grand Opening

• 03-19-12    WBNS 10TV video: Metro Parks Deputy Director, Larry Peck talks about the Camp Chase Trail Grand Opening

• 03-16-12    Madison Messenger article: Off-road from Cincy to Darby Creek

• 03-16-12    Madison Messenger article: County's bike trail now complete

• 03-15-12    Columbus Dispatch article: Camp Chase Trail section approved

• 02-28-12    Celebrate the grand opening of the Camp Chase Trail.

• 02-24-12    Madison Press article: Linkup at the Big Darby

• 01-08-12    Ohio to Erie Trail Winter Newsletter: Camp Chase Trail update

• 11-30-11    Columbus Metro Parks E-Newsletter: Ohio To Erie Trail open to Battelle Darby Creek

• 11-29-11    Columbus Dispatch article: Parks have to wait for improvements

• 07-10-11    Ohio to Erie Trail Summer Newsletter: Section of Camp Chase Trail Opens

• 02-15-11    Ohio to Erie Trail Winter Newsletter: Camp Chase Trail update

• 11-29-10    Columbus Metro Parks E-Newsletter: Columbus Metro Parks budget proposal goes for review

Most recent photos of construction progress

Next steps: construction to continue from the Canoe Access parking lot to Darby Creek Dr.



03/21/12: Construction has been completed on the Wilson Road segment of the Ohio to Erie
Trail in Madison County to the Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park in Georgesville.
A ribbon cutting ceremony took place on March 21, 2012.

Click here to view the photo gallery.

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