Outdoors · Lakeside

Lakeside, OH parks, trails & bike paths

About 4.8% of Lakeside is conserved land, roughly 21 acres. There are about 1.3 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Central Park (0.5 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Lakeside, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Lakeside outdoors

Conserved land
4.8%
21 of 438 acres
Trails
1.3 mi
1.9 mi per sq mi · 1 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
3
named on the map
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

123
Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Central Park

Park
7 acres0.5 mi of trail
Park Row
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Perry Park

Park
3 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Cherry Park

Park
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Campgrounds in Lakeside
Lakeside Boy Scouts Cabins
Directions
Lakeside Campground
Directions
Trails

Named trails

  • Park Row0.1 mi
Who protects the land

21 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners
17 ac
State fish & wildlife
4 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Pickleball8
  • Tennis7
  • Baseball2
  • Football1
  • Beach volleyball1
  • Basketball1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Lakeside

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 11 acLocal Recreation Area 6 acState Recreation Area 4 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Central ParkLocal ParkPrivate owners6Open
Tennis CourtsLocal Recreation AreaPrivate owners6Open
Mazurik Fishing AccessState Recreation AreaState fish & wildlife4Open
Perry ParkLocal ParkPrivate owners3Open
Cherry ParkLocal ParkPrivate owners1Open
History

Historic places to visit

Hoover Potato Digger PavilionPlaque
Lakeside Chautauqua Train StationBuilding
Lakeside SchoolBuilding
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Lakeside's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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