Accessible Parks & Trails

Butler County's incredible parks offer many ways to get out and explore nature. From paved trails to accessible playgrounds to zero-entry pools and splash pads, people of all abilities are able to find a space to enjoy the outdoors.

If you're looking for more ideas or customized recommendations for your visit, please call the Travel Butler County office, Monday - Friday, 8:30AM-5PM at 513-860-4194. We're happy to help!

MetroParks of Butler County has a comprehensive list of accessible features at parks around the entire park system. The list below includes current accessible features at Butler County city, township, and county parks. Some parks are free, others may have a small fee for access. 

Great Miami River Trail

• Middletown Segment – 9 miles of paved asphalt
• Rentschler Forest MetroPark Segment Reigart Road Area – 9.7 miles of paved asphalt. Paved parking with access to flush restrooms.
• Hamilton Segment – paved asphalt

Gilmore MetroPark

• Miami-Erie Canal Trail – 3 miles of paved asphalt

Voice of America MetroPark

• Butler-Warren Trail – 0.9 miles of paved asphalt
• Lake Trail – 1.4 miles of paved asphalt
• Paved parking with access to restrooms and lodge.

Elk Creek MetroPark – Meadow Ridge Area

• Paved parking with accessible portable restroom
• Trails are mostly paved with some sections of crushed gravel. Rolling topography.

Elk Creek MetroPark – Sebald Area

• Paved parking
• One accessible playground
• Restrooms are located away from parking area and difficult to reach without assistance

Forest Run MetroPark – Timberman Ridge Area

• Timberman Ridge Trail – 1.3 Miles of paved asphalt.
• Paved parking with accessible portable toilet

Marcum Park - Hamilton

• Splash pad
• Short paved trails

Rotary Park - Hamilton

• Paved surfaces

Jefferson Park - Hamilton

• Accessible playground

Dudley Memorial Park – Liberty Township

• Boundless playground

Reserves Park – Liberty Township

• Boundless playground
• 1 mile of hard surface paths

Liberty Park – Liberty Township

• 1 mile of paved path

Fort Liberty Playland – Liberty Township

• StoryWalk – 16 panel framed pages of a storybook that begins past the playground entrance and continues 1/3 mile down the paved walking path.
• Playground is not accessible

Turnbridge Park – Liberty Township

• 1 mile of paved trail connecting to Cherokee Park

Oxford Area Trails

• Paved portions of the 12-mile loop are accessible

Oxford Community Park

• Accessible playground
• Several miles of paved trails

Leonard Howell Park - Oxford

• Accessible playground

Oxford Aquatic Center

• Zero-depth entry
• Shallow water options
• Lift-chairs for pool access

Waterworks Park – Fairfield

• Paved trails
• Accessible playground

Lions Park – Fairfield

• Paved loop walking path
• Accessible playground

Good Neighbors Park – Fairfield

• Accessible playground

Grange Park - Fairfield

• Paved trails
• Accessible playground

Point Pleasant Park - Fairfield

• Paved loop walking path
• Accessible playground