Hueston Woods State Nature Preserve
Hueston Woods State Nature Preserve is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 289 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hueston Woods Sugar House, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 289 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 18.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 18.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Indiana, National
Overlooks nearby
- Equestrian Overlook · 2 mi
- Bird Watching Shelter · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hueston Woods State Park: 0.9 mi
- Stateline Ballpark: 3.3 mi
- Leonard Howell Park: 3.8 mi
- Inoles Park: 4.2 mi
- Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Park: 4.2 mi
- Quest: 4.4 mi
- The Great Seal: 4.5 mi
- Transformations in the Light: 4.9 mi
- Miami Aurora: 4.9 mi
- Three Storms: 5.0 mi
- Devils Backbone: 6.2 mi
- Mount Auburn: 6.6 mi
- Garr Hill: 12.6 mi
- Heitsmanns Hill: 13.5 mi
- The Mounds: 13.6 mi
- Pioneer Farm Museum: 0.7 mi
- Hefner Museum: 4.5 mi
- McGuffey House and Museum: 4.5 mi
- Limper Museum: 4.6 mi
- Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum: 5.0 mi
- Kramer Preserve: 3.7 mi
- WRA Cabins: 3.9 mi
- Helen S. Ruder Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Bachelor Preserve North Loop: 3.9 mi
- Reinhart Preserve: 4.1 mi
- The Seal: 4.4 mi
- Verlin L. Pulley: 4.6 mi
- Freedom Summer Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Old Fairfield: 13.2 mi
- The American Cape - Alexander Hamilton Statue: 15.8 mi
- Hueston Woods Sugar House: 0.3 mi
- Wendel Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 11.2 mi
- Fish Cleaning Station: 11.4 mi
- Today’s Harvest Corn Maze: 18.5 mi
- Niederman Family Farm Corn Maze: 20.2 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Eastbound): 17.7 mi
- Preble Welcome Center (Eastbound): 17.8 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Westbound): 17.9 mi
- Preble Rest Area (Westbound): 17.9 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Southbound: 24.2 mi
- Wildflower Seed Library: 4.0 mi
- The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 4.2 mi
- BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 4.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 18.9 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 19.3 mi
- Dry Fork Meadow: 21.7 mi
- Kingfisher Shelter: 24.8 mi
- Elm Ridge Overlook Shelter: 24.9 mi
- Crawfordsville: 15.2 mi
- Hagerstown: 24.8 mi
- Thistlethwaite Falls: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hueston Woods State Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | SSE 157° | 319 m | 22.1 mi |
| Elkhorn Hill | SSW 205° | 308 m | 16.5 mi |
| Boundary Hill | WSW 239° | 305 m | 17.2 mi |
| English Hill | SSW 211° | 304 m | 16.7 mi |
| The Mounds | WSW 245° | 301 m | 13.6 mi |
| Gobblers Knob Hill | SSW 212° | 301 m | 18.4 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | SSW 210° | 299 m | 15.3 mi |
| Wewe Hill | SW 219° | 299 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:30 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:36 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 30 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eaton, 13 mi away.
- mayapple111 obs
- toadshade71 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty69 obs
- common pawpaw58 obs
- Dutchman's breeches58 obs
- Amur honeysuckle55 obs
- American beech54 obs
- Great Blue Heron52 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357519485
Day trips start here
- Oxford · 4 mi
- Butler County · 13 mi
- Hamilton · 16 mi
- Richmond · 19 mi
- Fairfield · 20 mi
- Connersville · 21 mi
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