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Glen Helen Nature Preserve
405 Corry St, Yellow Springs, OH 45387
Nature preserve🪢 Leash required
1,000 acres · 25 miles of trails
⭐ 4.8
1,410 reviews
Glen Helen Nature Preserve in Yellow Springs offers shaded trails with water stations and benches for leashed dogs. Dog bags, parking, restrooms, and trash cans make visits easy. Stick to a 6-foot maximum leash on all paths.
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- Park
- Glen Helen Nature Preserve
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Yellow Springs, Ohio
- Coordinates
- 39.8019, -83.8806
- Size
- 1,000 acres
- Trail miles
- 25
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (1,410 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
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
8.3/ 10
Exceptional
- · ★ 4.8 from 1,410 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 1,000 acres of room
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Dog policy
Leashed dogs welcome on all trails. 6-foot maximum leash.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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