Hocking Hills Scenic Byway HHB
Hocking Hills Scenic Byway is a State Scenic Byway in Ohio. Within Ohio it covers roughly 30 miles. The map below shows its route. Use “Plan a drive” to open it in the Road Sorties route planner — already routing along Hocking Hills Scenic Byway with scenic roads turned on, ready to add your own stops.
This byway winds through the Hocking Hills of southeastern Ohio, a pocket of rugged Appalachian foothills carved into towering blackhand sandstone. It links the region's famous gorges and recess caves — Old Man's Cave, Ash Cave, Cedar Falls, and the Rock House — shaded by hemlock and dripping with waterfalls. The cliffs and cool, fern-lined ravines are unlike anywhere else in the state.
- Old Man's Cave
- Ash Cave & Cedar Falls
- blackhand sandstone cliffs
- hemlock gorges
- waterfalls
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What is a State Scenic Byway?
State Scenic Byways are roads a state has formally recognized for their scenic, natural, historic or cultural value — each state's own curated collection of drives worth taking slowly.
Where to Stay along Hocking Hills Scenic Byway
3 campgrounds and RV parks sit within about 5 miles of Hocking Hills Scenic Byway.
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