Mt. Gilead State Park

Mt. Gilead State Park, nestled between Columbus and Mansfield, offers a secluded charm with abundant pet-friendly amenities. You can enjoy year-round wonders like wildflowers, wildlife and woodlands. The small lake is ideal for paddling and fishing, while scenic spots like a gazebo and shelters are perfect for events. Explore six multi-use trails for hiking, running and horseback riding in this serene natural setting. Dogs are welcome throughout as long as they're on a leash. Visit Website

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