Ash Cave recess cave, Hocking Hills

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Ohio caves and Lake Erie

Recess caves and gorges in the hills, then lighthouses and island ferries.

Photo: Ash Cave recess cave, Hocking Hills, Dustin M. Ramsey, CC BY-SA 2.5

This trip crosses the Canada–US border. Bring a valid passport or other accepted travel document, and check current entry rules before you go.

Researched from official sources. Not yet road-tested by our team.

  1. Day 1 · Hocking Hills

    Old Man's Cave, Cedar Falls and Ash Cave.

  2. Day 2 · More gorges

    Conkle's Hollow and Rock House, then north.

  3. Day 3 · Sandusky

    Marblehead Lighthouse and the shore.

  4. Day 4 · The islands

    Ferry to Kelleys Island or Put-in-Bay.

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Gas, meals, tickets and parking are extra. We favour free and low-cost stops.