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Parks & Recreation

Clermont County Resource Guide

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Explore parks near Owensville

The parks below are within approximately five miles of central Owensville in a straight line; driving distances vary.

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Gauche Park

Address: 100 Gauche Park Drive, Owensville, OH 45160.

A local community park in the Owensville area.

Pattison Park

Address: 2228 U.S. Highway 50, Batavia, OH 45103.

Enjoy a playground, fishing pond with an accessible fishing deck, paved walking paths, wooded nature trails, a picnic shelter, restrooms, and a sensory garden.

Pattison Park details and visitor information

Clingman Park

Address: 2156 U.S. Highway 50, Batavia, OH 45103.

Explore trails and meadows at this 132-acre park, home to the Clermont County Park District’s administrative offices and Anspach Visitor Center. Seasonal highlights include sunflower fields and nature programs.

Clermont County Park District park directory

Hartman Log Cabin Park

Address: 5272 Aber Road, Williamsburg, OH 45176.

A historic park setting with an 1838 log cabin, barn, outdoor patio, picnic shelter, and walking trail to the Jackson Township Pioneer Cemetery. The cabin and barn are available for rental through the park district.

Hartman Log Cabin Park details and rental information

Sycamore Park & Wilson Nature Preserve

Address: 4082 State Route 132, Batavia, OH 45103.

Located near the edge of the approximate five-mile radius, Sycamore Park offers an accessible playground, picnic shelters, paved walking paths, tennis and pickleball courts, restrooms, and river access. The adjoining Wilson Nature Preserve offers wooded hiking trails.

Sycamore Park and Wilson Nature Preserve details

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Clermont County Fairgrounds

Address: 1000 Locust Street, Owensville, OH 45160.

The fairgrounds are an event venue rather than a public park. Access depends on scheduled events and venue rules.

Before visiting, check the managing agency’s website for current hours, trail conditions, facility availability, and reservation requirements.

Clermont County 4-H: Learn, Grow, and Get Involved

Clermont County 4-H helps young people discover their interests, build confidence, and develop practical skills through hands-on projects, local clubs, community service, and camps. Coordinated by Ohio State University Extension, the program connects youth with caring adult volunteers and opportunities to learn, lead, and make friends.

With more than 200 project options, families can find activities that match their child’s interests. Members can also participate in project judging and county fair activities.

Project membership begins when children are 8 years old and in third grade. Younger children can join Cloverbuds beginning at age 5 and in kindergarten, enjoying group activities designed for learning and fun without competition.

Interested in joining or volunteering? Contact OSU Extension Clermont County for help finding a club and learning about enrollment and upcoming opportunities.

OSU Extension Clermont County
1000 Locust Street, Owensville, OH 45160
513-732-7070

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Scouting: Adventure, Leadership, and Service

Scouting gives young people opportunities to explore the outdoors, learn practical skills, build friendships, and serve their community. Activities such as camping, hiking, teamwork, and service projects help Scouts develop confidence, responsibility, and leadership.

Families in the Owensville area can contact Holy Family Parish about local scouting opportunities, including Cub Scout Pack 741 and Scout Troop 741. Contact the parish to confirm current meeting locations, age requirements, and registration information.

Girls interested in Girl Scouts can connect with Girl Scouts of Western Ohio to find nearby troops and explore outdoor adventures, science, creative activities, and community service.

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Clermont Northeastern FFA

Clermont Northeastern’s FFA chapter connects students with agricultural education, leadership development, and hands-on learning. Students can explore their interests through chapter activities, agricultural projects, competitions, and community service while developing skills for future education and careers.

Families interested in participating should contact Clermont Northeastern High School for current agricultural education courses, FFA membership requirements, and advisor contact information.

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Owensville Historical Society & Museum

Explore local photographs, artifacts, research collections, and community history at 410 South Broadway in Owensville.

Museum hours, visitor information, and photos →