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Birding
Camping
Cross-country Skiing
Hiking
Historical Features
Nature Study
Outdoor Play
Picnicking
Walking
Kayak / Canoeing
Sitting / Relaxing
Equestrian Trails
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Spring Update
The astounding scenery inside Twin Creek MetroPark is nature at its best. Enjoy miles of scenic hiking trails as the spring run-off fills the many tributaries around the park. Stop and enjoy the vistas of the Twin Valley from the overlook located by the High View Shelter off Eby Road. Bring your family and camera and snap some shots for your photo album. Prairies and meadows can also be found full of spring wildlife and can be visited via the trails located around the park. Don't forget to take a spring hike or enjoy backcountry camping on the Twin Valley Backpacking Trail! |
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- About The Park
A world of serenity awaits with panoramic views and miles of hiking and equestrian
trails. Only 20 minutes from Dayton, the park enables users to hike, fish, picnic,
and many other exciting adventures.
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- History
The southern 267 acres of Twin Creek Park were originally Camp Hook Boy Scout Camp,
founded in 1926. It ran as a summer camp until 1991. Purchased by MetroParks in
1997.
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- Accessibility
There are three ADA accessible parking sites at Lake George parking lot.
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- Directions & Public Transportation
- Conservation
This outstanding natural area contains steep, wooded ravines containing mature forest with a
diverse understory plant life, extensive areas of second growth forest, floodplain forest,
several large managed grasslands, a large scenic pond, and the beautiful Twin Creek.
In addition, the MetroPark contains a winding prehistoric Indian mound and a scenic
hilltop vista. The MetroPark is linked by the wooded Twin Creek Corridor that connects
it to Germantown MetroPark to the north.
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Visitor Information
GPS Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.601689
Longitude: -84.365269
Park Hours:
- April 1 - Oct. 31, 8 am – 10 pm
- Nov. 1 - March 31, 8 am – 8 pm
- Closed Christmas and New Year's Day
Camping:
Individual and group camping sites are available. Call 277-4374 for information.
Parking:
Free parking is available:
See map
School Group Tours:
Available by request. Call to schedule.
View a list of Field Trips. 
Pet Policy:
Dogs are welcome, but must be leashed and under control at all times.
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Park Features/Amenities |
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The 1000-acre MetroPark is filled with spectacular ravines, towering trees, wildflowers,
meadows, and excellent opportunities to observe wildlife. |
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