There are seven major hiking areas in Hocking Hills State Park -  Ash Cave, Old Man's Cave, Rock House, Conkle's Hollow, Cedar Falls, Cantwell Cliffs, and Hemlock Bridge Trail leading to Whispering Cave. Each of these park areas offers a unique experience for those who walk its paths no matter what season (the park is open year around from dawn to dusk). Located in the southern edge of Hocking County,

All trails are open dawn to dusk all year long. Hikers must remain on designated trails. There is no swimming or walking in the waterfalls or creeks. Dogs must remain on a leash at all times (no pets allowed in Conkle's Hollow, a nature preserve).

Old Man's Cave - Hocking Hills State Park - 19852 Ohio 664, Logan, OH 43138 GPS Tracking: 39.434686, -82.541574

Open all year long, Old Man's Cave features many unique bridges and scenic views.  A single trail meanders through the recess cave.

Old Man's Cave is approximately 1 mile long and takes about an hour to hike. Visitors can also access a trail near the A-frame bridge to head to Cedar Falls and Ash Cave. It is a one-way 6 mile hike to Ash Cave and there is no bus service for return hikers. There is a wheelchair/stroller accessible trail running from the Park/Camp office past the visitor center to Lodge Road. It is a little more than a half mile in length and includes a brand new ramp and observation deck at Upper Falls.