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Boating is available at the following MetroParks:
- Rentschler Forest MetroPark's Reigart Road Area (small boat launch only; free)
- Four Mile Creek MetroPark's Sycamore Bluffs Area (small boat launch only; free)
- Voice of America MetroPark's Wheelhouse Outdoor Area (offering personal kayak launch, paddle boats, and row boats for rent)
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Great Miami River Trail Closure due to HIgh Water - November 2, 2018
The GMRT is temporarily closed due to high water at the following locations: -Germantown bridge -122 bridge -9th ave. area 3/4 mile south of the River Center Please look for re-opening notifications once the water subsides and the trail is safe for use. As a reminder, never approach high water areas with the thought that it might be safe to cross. Rapidly flowing water can be dangerous!Elk Creek MetroPark Sebald Park Area Trail Closures
For Park Customer/Owners safety, sections of the Ridge Trail and Valleyview Trail at Elk Creek MetroParks Sebald Park Area are closed for tree maintenance after this week's high winds. Updates will be posted when the sections are re-opened. Thank you for patience!Closure of Forest Run MetroPark - Timberman Ridge Area for Trail Construction
Please check the NEWS section of this website for more details regarding this closure which begins August 13, 2018 until the area is re-opened by the Executive Director.We offer a periodic newsletter with information about upcoming events and programs.
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