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Discover the Natural Beauty of Burnet Woods

Explore the lush landscapes, recreational activities, and cultural events at Burnet Woods, Cincinnati's vibrant urban park retreat.

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Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, Burnet Woods is a lush urban park that offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and a planetarium, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful green space.

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3251 Brookline Ave, Cincinnati, The Heights, Ohio, 45220, US
Monday
6 am-10 pm
Tuesday
6 am-10 pm
Wednesday
6 am-10 pm
Thursday
6 am-10 pm
Friday
6 am-10 pm
Saturday
6 am-10 pm
Sunday
6 am-10 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transit

    If you are in downtown Cincinnati, you can take the Metro bus Route 1 towards the University of Cincinnati. Board the bus at any downtown stop, and keep an eye out for the 'Burnet Woods' stop. After approximately 20 minutes, disembark at the Burnet Woods stop. From there, walk northeast on Brookline Ave for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Burnet Woods.

    Walking

    If you are near the University of Cincinnati campus, start by heading east on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Brookline Ave. Turn left onto Brookline Ave, and after about 10 minutes of walking, you will find Burnet Woods on your right at 3251 Brookline Ave.

    Bicycle

    For those renting a bike, start at Fountain Square and head east along the bike lanes on 5th St. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Elm St, where you will turn left. Follow Elm St as it becomes Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Continue on this road until you reach Brookline Ave, then turn left. Burnet Woods will be on your right after a short ride.

    Local tips

    Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning views.
    Don’t forget your camera to capture the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
    Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
    Check the events calendar for concerts and special activities at the amphitheater.
    Bring a frisbee for a fun game at the disc golf course with friends or family.

    Discover more about Burnet Woods

    Burnet Woods is a stunning urban park located in Cincinnati, Ohio, that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. Spanning over 90 acres, this picturesque park is a delightful escape from the bustling city life. Visitors can explore a network of scenic hiking trails that wind through lush forests, making it a perfect destination for hiking enthusiasts and families alike. Along the trails, you may encounter diverse flora and fauna, providing excellent opportunities for wildlife observation and photography. One of the park's highlights is its beautiful fishing pond, where guests can relax by the water's edge or try their luck at fishing. For those seeking a bit of friendly competition, the park features a disc golf course that challenges players of all skill levels. Additionally, the amphitheater hosts various concerts and events throughout the year, offering a vibrant cultural experience in a serene setting. Families will appreciate the well-maintained playgrounds, perfect for children to burn off some energy while parents enjoy a leisurely picnic on the spacious grounds. The park is also home to a planetarium, providing educational programs and stargazing opportunities that captivate visitors of all ages. Burnet Woods is not just a park; it's a multifaceted recreational haven that caters to all interests, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting Cincinnati.

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