Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119
7,100 acres · 13 miles of trails
In Galloway's Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, Ohio, leashed dogs swim at Pleasant Valley and Osprey Lake along shaded trails with water and benches. Dog bags, parking, restrooms, and trash cans are handy. Trails include 4.7-mile greenway.
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- Park
- Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
- Type
- Metropark
- Location
- Galloway, Ohio
- Coordinates
- 39.9061, -83.2261
- Size
- 7,100 acres
- Trail miles
- 13
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (3,120 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.3 / 10 — Exceptional
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:Yes
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 3,120 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 7,100 acres of room
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Dog policy
Leashed dogs welcome on Darby Creek Greenway (4.7 mi), Wagtail Trail (1.6 mi), and dog swimming areas at Pleasant Valley and Osprey Lake.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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