Wilderness Conservation | Ohio Department Of Natural Resources
2045 Morse Road, Columbus, OH 43229-6693
Eligibility
Open to the public.
Required documents
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.
(614) 265-6565
Voice
Websitehttp://www.ohiodnr.gov
Application process
Call or visit website for information.
Service area
Crawford County, Ohio
Licking County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio
Monroe County, Ohio
Noble County, Ohio
Guernsey County, Ohio
Coshocton County, Ohio
Washington County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Wyandot County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Protects natural areas with ecological and/or geological significance. State nature preserves are not parks. Instead, they are sanctuaries for rare plants and animals. For this reason, preserves are suited for minimum impact activities such as birdwatching, hiking, nature study and photography but not picnicking or camping.
Last assured
12/10/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Ohio Department Of Natural Resources
Ohio Department of Natural Resources m mission is to ensure a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all.