Lorain County
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Top Hotspots in Lorain County
100 or more species reported (updated 1/5/2021)
Lorain Impoundment Lakeside Landing – 269
Sandy Ridge Reservation – 255
Lorain Harbor–Fishing Pier – 243
Carlisle Reservation – 209
Wellington Reservation – 208
Margaret Peak Nature Preserve – 205
Lakeview Park – 197
Crook Street Wetlands – 187
Carlisle Reservation–Equestrian Center – 185
Wellington Upground Reservoir – 180
Ohio Important Bird Areas
Black River Mouth Important Bird Area
Black River-West Branch Important Bird Area
Cleveland Lakefront Important Bird Area
Vermilion River Important Bird Area
Ohio Birding Drives
Lorain County Birding Drive
Lorain Lakeshore Birding Drive
Southwest Lorain County Circle Birding Drive
Ohio Birding Day Hikes
Black River Reservation Trails
Carlisle Reservation Trails
Charlemont Reservation Trails
Columbia Reservation Trails
Findley State Park Trails
French Creek Reservation Trails
North Coast Inland Trail
Sandy Ridge Trails
Wellington Reservation Trails
All Hotspots in Lorain County
Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation
Avon Lake Veterans Memorial Park
Avondale Avenue
Black River Audubon Society Park
Black River Landing
Black River Reservation
Black River Reservation–Bridgeway Trail
Black River Reservation–Bur Oak
Black River Reservation–High Meadows
Black River Reservation–Steel Mill Trail
Black River Wharf Boat Launch
Black River, Lorain
Caley Reservation
Calvary Cemetery, Lorain
Camp Belden Wildlife Area
Carlisle Reservation
Carlisle Reservation–Duck Pond Picnic Area
Carlisle Reservation–Equestrian Center
Cascade Park, Elyria
Century Park
Charlemont Reservation
Columbia Reservation
Common Ground Canopy Tour
Cromwell Park
Crook Street Wetlands
East Lorain Street Roadside Park
Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Park, Lorain
Elywood Park
Findley State Park
Finwood Forest Park, Findley Cabin
French Creek Reservation
French Creek Reservation–Burrell Homestead
French Creek Reservation–Nature Center
French Creek Reservation–Pine Tree Picnic Area Entrance
Hollstein Reservation
Indian Hollow Reservation
Indian Hollow Reservation–Royal Oaks
Indian Hollow Reservation–Sheldon Woods
Kipton Reservation
Kopf Family Reservation
Lagrange Community Park
Lake Erie Pelagic–Littoral (Lorain County)
Lake Erie Pelagic–Open Water (Lorain County)
Lakeview Park
Lorain County Community College
Lorain County Regional Airport–Russia Road
Lorain Harbor
Lorain Harbor–Boat Ramp Hotwaters
Lorain Harbor–Breakwalls
Lorain Harbor–Fishing Pier
Lorain Impoundment Lakeside Landing
Margaret Peak Nature Preserve
Miller Nature Preserve
Miller Road Park
Miller Road Park–Jetty
New Russia Township Cemetery
New Russia Township Preserve
North Coast Inland Trail
North Coast Inland Trail–Elyria
Oberlin College
Oberlin College–Community Trail and Athletic Fields
Oberlin College–Oberlin Arboretum
Oberlin Preserve
Oberlin Preserve–Prairie
Oberlin Preserve–South Woods
Oberlin Reservoir
OH-2 Lorain Rest Area Nature Trail Eastbound
OH-2 Lorain Rest Area Nature Trail Westbound
Pyle Road Reservoir and Wildlife Area
Ridge Hill Cemetery
Riverside Park, Lorain
Rowland Nature Preserve
Sandy Ridge Reservation
Sheffield Lake Boat Ramp and Beach
Sheffield Lake Recreational Trail
Shell Cove Park
Showse Park
Spitzer Riverside Marina
Vermilion River Reservation
Vermilion River Reservation–Bacon Woods
Vermilion River Reservation–Mill Hollow
Walker Road Park
Weiss Field Woods
Wellington Reservation
Wellington Upground Reservoir
Wellington Wildlife Area
Westwood Cemetery and Oberlin Country Club
The eBird checklist reviewers for Lorain County are Jen Brumfield, Dan Gesauldo, and Joshua Vardous.