Travertine Fen State Nature Preserve (permit required)

Travertine Fen State Nature Preserve (permit required)

Ohio 725 Spring Valley, Ohio 45370

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About this Location

Travertine Fen contains a high-quality prairie fen with numerous rare species. The preserve is owned and managed by Greene County Parks and Trails. An access permit from Greene County Parks and Trails is required to visit the preserve.

This 21-acre site is located northeast of the Little Miami Scenic Bikeway, just beyond the Bellbrook Avenue Bridge. It is a protected wetland fed by springs and is home to many rare species. This unique fen is open only on naturalist-led hikes, which are advertised in the Activity Guide found on the Greene County Parks website.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Roadside viewing

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Last updated February 14, 2023