I’m excited to collaborate with Easterseals Central and Southeast Ohio to share this list of accessible parks, playgrounds and trails around Central Ohio!
Parks and Playgrounds are a huge part of childhood! These playgrounds, parks and trails make sure that fun is available to kids of all ability levels. With wheelchair accessible play structures, flat surfaces and swings and merry go rounds that are wheelchair accessible, these playgrounds are a gift to the community at large!
Check out this list and let me know in the comments if there are any that should be added!
Accessible Playgrounds In and Around Columbus, Ohio for Kids of All Ability Levels:
Emerald Fields – 4040 Wyandotte Woods Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016
Darree Fields Park – 6259 Cosgray Rd., Dublin, OH 43016
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Windsor Park Dream Field – 3400 Ventura Boulevard, Grove City, OH 43123
Tanglebrook Park – behind Fire Station 201 off Grove City Road.
Millstone Creek Park – 745 N Spring Rd., Westerville, OH 43082
Liberty Township Boundless Playground – 2507 Home Rd., Powell, OH 43065
Carriage Place Park – 4900 Sawmill Rd., Columbus, OH 43235
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Homestead Metro Park – 4675 Cosgray Road, Hilliard, OH 43026
Slate Run Park – 1375 SR 674 N. Canal Winchester, OH 43103
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Cowling Park – 175 N Main St, London, OH 43140
John Bishop Memorial Park – 4815 Etna Road, Whitehall, OH 43213
Rotary Park – 929 Sharon Valley Rd., Newark, OH 43055
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department Parks with ADA swings:
- Flint Road Park – 8008 Flint Rd., 43235
- Milo Grogan Park and Community Center – 862 E. 2nd Ave. 43201
- Cremeans Park – 3146 Maize Rd., 43224
- Franklin Park – 1755 E Broad St., 43203
- Marion Franklin Park and Community Center – 2801 Lockbourne Rd., 43207
- Fairwood Park – 1372 Fairwood Ave., 43206
- Sycamore Fields Park at Three Creeks – 2748 Spangler Rd., 43207
- Alumcrest Park – 2575 S. Cassady Ave., 43207
Additionally, ADA swings will be available soon at the following locations:
- Saunders Park – 1380 Acheson St., 43203
- Harrison Smith Park – 2646 Gatgewood Rd., 43219
- Freedom Park – 5757 Westdale Park, 43119
- Goodale Park – 120 W. Goodale St., 43215
- Wynstone Park – 9280 S. Old State Rd., 43035
See a complete list of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department Parks here.
Wheelchair Accessible Trails:
Foor Leisure Path
Blacklick Creek Greenway Trail
Ohio to Erie Trail
Camp Chase Trail
Heritage Rail Trail
Canal Winchester Trail System
Scioto Greenway Trail
Alum Creek Greenway Trail
Westerville B & W
Genoa Trail
Olentangy Trail
Wheelchair Accessible Trails at Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks:
Big Meadows Path and Scenic River at Highbanks Metro Park
Darby Creek Greenway at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
All six trails at Blacklick Woods Metro Park
Marsh Hawk and Ironweed Trails at Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Edward S. Thomas and Multipurpose Trails at Sharon Woods Metro Park
Helpful Links:
Accessible Ohio State Park Facilities
Ohio Wheelchair Accessible Trails and Maps
Ohio Accessible Playground Directory
Accessible Nature
Thanks to Easterseals Central and Southeast Ohio for collaborating on this post!
*Please be aware, information is gathered from multiple community sources. Please call ahead or check links to confirm the best fit for your child. Enjoy what you do today!*
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Shannon
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Bravo! Every city should offer this resouce. Great and thorough listing! Thank you!