Walking & Hiking Trails ~

Arboretum Walking Trails

Experience the beauty of Oglebay on foot as you stroll along 4.5 miles of paved walking trails which weave throughout the park. Benches along the trails provide a perfect resting place where you can relax and take in the sights.

Map of Arboretum Walking Trails

Unpaved Hiking Trails

Many of the original trails traveled by Earl W. Oglebay in the early 1900s have been restored and groomed into hiking trails. Today, guests can explore these historic trails and take in majestic views of Oglebay’s landscape. Oglebay’s trail system is comprised of the Hardwood Ridge, Falls Vista, Brooks, Bridle, Serpentine, Thoreau, Habitat Discovery, Roosevelt, and Driehorst Trails.

Map of Unpaved Hiking Trails

West Virginia Trail Inventory

The West Virginia Trail Inventory application allows mobile phone and desktop access to publicly accessible recreational trails in West Virginia.

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Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center

To learn more about Oglebay trails, visit the Schrader Center, located adjacent to Schenk Lake.