Homerville KOA

The Great Outdoors

One of the first places you’ll want to visit is Findley State Park; it’s less than half an hour's drive away when you’re camping at Homerville KOA. The park offers a wide variety of recreational activities from swimming and boating to hiking and mountain biking. You can test your nerves on the winding Thorn Mountain Bike Trail or stick to the roads on the Buckeye Trail. Hiking routes also range from easy to challenging, but one of the most scenic routes is the nine-mile Spillway Trail which follows the banks of Findley Lake. This natural spot is popular with birdwatchers too. The park's pine forests are home to crossbills and pine siskin, but you can also spot scarlet tanager, loon, pileated woodpecker, and many more species of birds.When you drive south from Homerville KOA, you’ll soon come to Mohican State Park, which covers an area of over 1,000 acres. The park offers both water and land-based outdoor activities as well as nature programs and picnicking facilities. On the water, you can explore the “Canoe Capital” by canoe or kayak. Mohican State Park provides boat rentals and access to a 27-mile section of the Mohican River. Here you can paddle between green valleys and forested slopes, or simply relax and float downstream for a memorable river tubing experience. Bikers can hop onto the 25-mile Mohican Bike Trail which loops through the neighboring Mohican-Memorial State Forest. Meanwhile, hikers have a mixture of moderate to challenging trails to choose from. One of the best is the Lyons Fork Trail which affords breathtaking views from the top of Clear Fork Gorge. Horseback riding is permitted on certain trails and, during the snowy season, visitors can explore Mohican State Park on a designated snowmobile trail.Also, less than an hour's drive away when you rent a camper near Homerville KOA is Cuyahoga Valley National Park. This natural haven is hidden between the urban areas of Akron and Cleveland. Visitors can explore the rolling countryside and forests with 125 miles of hiking trails. The area is home to many grass species and wildflowers. You can keep your eyes peeled for coyotes, chipmunks, and river otters too. From Cuyahoga Valley National Park, you can also hop onto the historic Towpath Trail and follow the old Ohio and Erie Canal trading route. The trail is mostly flat and open to both walkers and cyclists.

Explore the Area

Along with adventures in the great outdoors, you'll also have city attractions to visit when you book an RV in Medina County, Ohio. Just 10 minutes' drive away from Homerville KOA is the Village of Lodi. This historic village was the first established settlement in Medina County. Today, Lodi is home to an outlet shopping mall, an annual Arts Week Festival, and the Lodi Railroad Museum.One of the highlights of the year in Lodi is the three-day Lodi Sweet Corn Festival which has been held each July for over 40 years. The festivities usually include a parade through the center of Lodi, a 5K run, and tug-of-war. Visitors can also enjoy live music, browse booths for interesting souvenirs, and taste local produce from the food fair. For kids, there are funfair rides, inflatables, and corn hole.There are seasonal activities and festivities held throughout the year in Medina County. During the summer season, you can drop by one of the nearby farmer's markets for fresh and locally grown produce. Meanwhile, the winter season is the best time of year to see rows of pines, firs, and spruces growing in Medina’s Christmas tree farms or to shop for gifts and trinkets at Castle Noel, one of America’s largest Christmas entertainment attractions. There are all sorts of thing to fill your vacation with when you rent a motorhome near Homerville KOA in Ohio.