There are loads of outdoor activities at the park, plus some indoor places to explore. Come discover what you love about Turkey Run State Park.
Hiking Trails
With over 14 miles of easy to very rugged trails in one of the most unique areas of the state, hiking is one of the most popular activities at Turkey Run State Park.
Throughout the park are shady picnic areas with tables and grills. The reservable shelter houses have more amenities like electricity, restrooms and even playgrounds.
Enjoy guided horseback rides on miles of bridle trails through the park. Hayrides also available. The Saddle Barn is open April through October, weather permitting.
Discover Turkey Run State Park via the Nature Center’s informative displays, interactive exhibits, wildlife watching room, and scheduled interpretive naturalist programs.
Learn about the area’s past by visiting the several historic sites (built in the 1800s) that are scattered throughout the park. One site is still in use today.
Visitors to Turkey Run State Park can enjoy some sporting action on a sand volleyball court, a basketball court, or one of two tennis courts. Bring your own equipment.
Scenic Sugar Creek flows through the heart of Turkey Run State Park. The park does not offer any services, but several local liveries offer canoe, kayak or tube trips on the river.
Events abound at Turkey Run State Park. From historic home tours, to guided nature and wildlife walks, to themed camping weekends – there is sure to be an event for you.