Most Relaxing
Place to Have a
Picnic
First: Sand Run, Metro
Parks Serving Summit
County (Metro Parks),
Akron
Second: Virginia Kendall,
Cuyahoga Valley
National Park (CVNP),
Peninsula
Third: Hudson Springs
Park, Hudson
Most Challenging
Spot to Hike in
the Fall
First: The Ledges at Virginia
Kendall, CVNP,
Peninsula
Second: The Gorge,
Metro Parks,
Cuyahoga Falls
Third: Brandywine Falls,
CVNP, Peninsula
Fastest Hill for
Winter Sled
Riding
First: Virginia Kendall
Cliffs, CVNP, Peninsula
Second: Goodyear
Heights sled hill, Metro
Parks, Akron
Third: Sand Run, North
Hawkins sled hill,
Metro Parks, Akron
Honorable Mention (tie):
Cascade Valley/South,
Metro Parks, Akron
AND
Firestone sled hill,
Metro Parks, Akron
Best Place to See
Spring Flowers
First: Stan Hywet Hall
and Gardens, Akron
Second: FA Seiberling
Nature Realm, Akron
Third: Akron Zoo, Akron
Honorable Mention: Daffodil
Trail at Furnace
Run, Metro Parks,
Richfield
