The Avon Woods Nature Center and Preserve is a lovely nature preserve and public park in Cincinnati's North Avondale neighborhood, located approximately four miles from the city's downtown district. The preserve is home to rolling hills, landscaped garden areas, and a meandering stream and valley area. A variety of nature trails traverse through the park, including the 0.7-mile moderately-easy Avon Woods Nature Trail, which serves as an excellent family-friendly opportunity for visitors to hike and wildlife watch. A nature center at the park is open to the public throughout the year, featuring educational natural programming for participants of all ages, including summer children's day camps.

The Avon Woods Nature Center and Preserve, 4235 Paddock Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45229, Phone: 513-861-3435

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