Prairie Oaks Metro Park Access
Prairie Oaks Metro Park Access
Prairie Oaks Metro Park Access provides entry to a 2,291-acre park featuring Big Darby Creek, a State and National Scenic River, with multiple access points for fishing and paddling.
The park offers non-motorized boating and canoeing/kayaking at Beaver Lake and Darby Bend Lakes, plus a dedicated canoe access point to Big Darby Creek at 4275 Amity Road in Hilliard.
Facilities include restrooms, picnic shelters, and parking areas to support recreational activities.
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