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Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest

4.9 (624 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville, United States. With 758.1 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse trails, this park offers an ideal setting ...

Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville, United States. With 758.1 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse trails, this park offers an ideal setting for walking and running enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, the park's well-maintained pathways cater to various fitness levels, making it the perfect destination for outdoor activity seekers. Visitors can explore multiple routes, including the scenic Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail, offering a total of 8.4 miles of immersive running and walking experiences. Immerse yourself in a tranquil oasis as you embrace the invigorating experience of walking or running at Sharon Woods Metro Park. The park's extensive network of trails provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in physical activity amidst the breathtaking natural surroundings. With options ranging from a 1.5-mile trail to a 4.2-mile route, visitors can tailor their walking or running experience to suit their preferences and fitness goals. Whether you seek a brisk workout or a leisurely nature walk, Sharon Woods Metro Park offers a diverse range of trails to accommodate your activity needs. Experience the joy of exploring the captivating trails at Sharon Woods Metro Park, where nature's beauty and active lifestyles converge. For more information about the park's routes and amenities, users can download Pacer Pedometer, an innovative app that provides comprehensive details about park trails and walking/running routes. With its picturesque landscapes and invigorating pathways, Sharon Woods Metro Park invites walkers and runners to immerse themselves in a rejuvenating outdoor adventure amidst the scenic charm of Westerville, United States.

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Walking and Running in Sharon Woods Metro Park

Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds, this park provides a convenient and comfortable experience for visitors. The well-maintained bike paths offer a great opportunity for ...

Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville is a fantastic destination for walking and running enthusiasts. With a variety of essential amenities such as parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds, this park provides a convenient and comfortable experience for visitors. The well-maintained bike paths offer a great opportunity for runners and walkers to enjoy the natural surroundings while engaging in physical activity. Additionally, the presence of shelters ensures that visitors can take a break or seek shelter if needed. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll or a vigorous run, Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville has everything you need for an enjoyable outdoor activity experience.

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Essential Amenities in Sharon Woods Metro Park

Playground
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Sharon Woods Metro Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Other Amenities in Sharon Woods Metro Park

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Sharon Woods Metro Park

#1 - Sharon Woods Metro Park
41
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h3m

Nice and easy safe multi-purpose path for runners walkers and bikers.

#2 - Sharon Woods Metro Park
5
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

Sharon Woods Metro Park is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Westerville, Ohio, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail
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Length: 8.4 milesEst. Time: 1h42m

Nice and easy safe multi-purpose path for runners walkers and bikers.

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Reviews of Sharon Woods Metro Park

4.9/5
624 ratings
ZachApr 11, 2026
5

Great hikes and beautiful scenery

AbrahamApr 20, 2026
5

Four score and seven years ago…

BethApr 16, 2025
4

Good urban park

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Sharon Woods Metro Park Leaderboard

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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
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Metzger Park
Northgate Park
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Alum Creek Park North
Walter Cherrington Park
Heritage Park
Alum Creek South Park

FAQs About Sharon Woods Metro Park

Where is the best place to walk in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

According to the Pacer community, the Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail is a popular choice, offering a scenic 8.4-mile route with a rating of 4 stars based on 5 reviews.

How many routes are in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

Sharon Woods Metro Park offers multiple routes for walkers and runners. The Pacer community has identified at least 4 routes within the park.

Which is the longest route in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

The Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail is the longest route in the park, spanning 8.4 miles and providing an estimated time of 1 hour and 42 minutes, based on information from the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

Yes, Sharon Woods Metro Park provides several amenities for walkers and runners, including parking lots, a bike path, picnic sites, restrooms, and drinking water.

How accessible is Sharon Woods Metro Park?

Sharon Woods Metro Park is accessible with multiple parking lots, bike paths, and shelters for visitors to use.

What kind of sports can I do in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

In Sharon Woods Metro Park, visitors can enjoy activities such as walking, running, and biking on the bike path provided. Additionally, there are leisure playgrounds for recreational activities.

What is the best season to walk in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

The best season to walk in Sharon Woods Metro Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

Visitors to Sharon Woods Metro Park should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cold winters with occasional snow and ice.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sharon Woods Metro Park?

Visitors to Sharon Woods Metro Park may encounter various wildlife including deer, squirrels, birds, and possibly some smaller mammals such as raccoons or foxes.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Parks Near Sharon Woods Metro Park

Pingue Park
Metzger Park
Northgate Park
Everal Park
Alum Creek Park North
Alum Creek Park North
Walter Cherrington Park
Heritage Park
Alum Creek South Park

Latest Check-ins at Sharon Woods Metro Park

BethMay 15, 2026
May 15, 2026Manual
StephenMay 9, 2026
May 9, 2026Manual
MohamudApr 26, 2026
Apr 26, 2026Walking
AbrahamApr 20, 2026
Apr 20, 2026Manual
XaraasApr 12, 2026
Apr 12, 2026Hiking
ZachApr 11, 2026
Apr 11, 2026Hiking
ZachApr 4, 2026
Apr 4, 2026Hiking
VictorApr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026Walking
VictorApr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026Manual
VictorMar 30, 2026
Mar 30, 2026Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Sharon Woods Metro Park

RankingCheck-ins
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19
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Sharon Woods Metro Park
#1- Sharon Woods Metro Park
41
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h3m

Nice and easy safe multi-purpose path for runners walkers and bikers.

#2- Sharon Woods Metro Park
5
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 25m

Sharon Woods Metro Park is a 1.5 mile (3,500-step) route located near Westerville, Ohio, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Sharon Woods Multipurpose Trail
21
Length: 8.4 milesEst. Time: 1h42m

Nice and easy safe multi-purpose path for runners walkers and bikers.

Reviews of Sharon Woods Metro Park

ZachApr 11, 2026
5

Great hikes and beautiful scenery

AbrahamApr 20, 2026
5

Four score and seven years ago…

BethApr 16, 2025
4

Good urban park

Ry’s BooMay 16, 2025
5

Gorgeous park!

RyanMay 16, 2025
5

Very cute!!

PacerPalMar 4, 2026
5
AmiAug 30, 2025
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