Chapin Forest Reservation

Chapin Forest Reservation Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Chapin Forest Reservation, 10381 Hobart Road, Kirtland, OH.
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Lake Metroparks’ Chapin Forest Reservation offers forested trails, scenic ledges and natural landscapes that draw visitors year‑round, from shaded summer walks to winter cross‑country skiing with rentals available.

08/28/2026

NOTICE: Pavement marking is complete and the parking lot near the Pine Lodge Ski Center at Chapin Forest Reservation is now open. Thank you for your patience.

08/27/2026

NOTICE: The parking lot near the Pine Lodge Ski Center at Chapin Forest Reservation will be temporarily closed tomorrow (8/28) for pavement marking. All other lots will remain open to traffic during this time. Please check back for updates.

07/23/2026

Notice: Beginning July 24, 2026, the Beech Woods Loop Trail at Chapin Forest Reservation will be closed for several weeks for bridge reconstruction. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please check back for updates.

07/09/2026

NOTICE: Storm-related trail repairs at Chapin Forest Reservation have been completed. Thank you for your patience!

07/06/2026

NOTICE: Some of the trails at Chapin Forest Reservation sustained heavy damage today due to an intense rainstorm and flash flooding. Our crews will be working throughout the week to repair the damage. Please respect all trail closures and cones for your own safety. Please check back for updates.

Looking for something worthwhile to do this summer? 🌞Lake Metroparks is looking for teen volunteers (ages 12–17) to help...
05/17/2026

Looking for something worthwhile to do this summer? 🌞

Lake Metroparks is looking for teen volunteers (ages 12–17) to help at day camps across the parks.

✔ Earn service hours
✔ Build leadership skills
✔ Meet new people
✔ Spend your time outside

From fishing and hiking to art and wildlife, there’s a camp for every interest!

👉 New volunteers should complete the online application here: https://bit.ly/484IFit

Questions? Call 440-585-3041 x6418 or email [email protected].

Ever wish you could explore the trails without hiking? 🌿 Our Trail Cart Discovery Tours make it possible! 🚎 Just climb a...
04/19/2026

Ever wish you could explore the trails without hiking? 🌿

Our Trail Cart Discovery Tours make it possible! 🚎 Just climb aboard and enjoy a guided nature tour at a relaxed pace—great for individuals with limited mobility. 🌼

Spots are limited and fill fast. Registration opens Monday (4/20) at 8 am for Lake County residents; open registration begins Thursday (4/23) at 8 am if space remains.

Offered in partnership with Laketran. Learn more: bit.ly/4mwnawI

The summer edition of Parks Plus! is here. ☀️ As we look ahead to longer days and greener landscapes, this issue is your...
04/17/2026

The summer edition of Parks Plus! is here. ☀️ As we look ahead to longer days and greener landscapes, this issue is your guide to what’s coming next across the parks. Inside, you’ll find upcoming programs and events, park improvements, and seasonal plants and wildlife to inspire your summer adventures! 🐝

Explore it all: goto.lakemetroparks.com/parks-plus

Address

10381 Hobart Road
Kirtland, OH
44094

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 11pm
Tuesday 6am - 11pm
Wednesday 6am - 11pm
Thursday 6am - 11pm
Friday 6am - 11pm
Saturday 6am - 11pm
Sunday 6am - 11pm

Telephone

+14402563810

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