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Outdoor Adventures

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts is situated on 235 acres of beautiful natural landscape. This means that there are endless opportunities for outdoor adventure right at your fingertips. Whether you are an experienced hiker, bird watcher, or simply looking to explore the great outdoors, Sawmill Creek Resort has something for everyone.


If you're looking to explore the area beyond the resort, there are plenty of things to do outside for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and interests.

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An Adventure in Every Direction

At Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts, you won’t only be greeted by natural beauty at the resort, you’re also surrounded by incredible outdoor attractions just a short drive away. Within a short drive, you'll find a variety of state and local parks and wildlife areas, perfect for a day out exploring nature. From the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge to the Kelley’s Island State Park, there's something to discover on land and on the lake - including hiking trails, fishing spots, beaches and more. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day of bird watching or an adventurous day of kayaking, the parks and wildlife areas near Sawmill Creek Resort provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.

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    Ohio Division of Natural Resources

    Discover the natural beauty of Ohio with a visit to the state parks and wildlife areas near Sawmill Creek Resort. With a variety of hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic overlooks, these parks offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Ohio.

    • Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve
    • Old Woman Creek Nature Preserve
    • Joseph Steinen Wildlife Area
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    Erie Metroparks

    Experience the natural beauty of Erie County's parks and recreational areas, located just a short drive from Sawmill Creek Resort in Huron, Ohio. From the stunning views at Shoreline Park to the family-friendly fun at Milan's Edison Woods Park, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Hike, bike, fish, and explore your way through the great outdoors in Erie County.

    • Wyandot Metropark
    • East Sandusky Bay Metropark
    • Shoreline Park
    • Chautauqua Park
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    Huron Parks & Recreation

    Explore the stunning Marblehead parks and recreational areas, located just a short drive from Sawmill Creek Resort in Huron, Ohio. From the scenic views at the Marblehead Lighthouse State Park to the tranquil atmosphere at East Harbor State Park, there's plenty to enjoy. Take a hike, go fishing, or simply relax and soak up the natural beauty of this picturesque region.

    • Lakefront Beach
    • Nickel Plate Beach
    • Huron River
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Hiking

Hiking is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in nature and explore the natural beauty of our surroundings. Our region offers several hiking trails that wind through the North Coast of Ohio, providing both a challenging workout and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From our easy-going nature walks to our more challenging trails, you will find the perfect hike for you.

Located Adjacent To Sawmill Creek: Sheldon's Marsh Nature Preserve is one of the area's best trails for hiking.

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Bird Watching

Our trails also offer a unique opportunity for the best birding spots. With over 300 species of birds that call Lake Erie home, our resort is a bird watcher's paradise. The woodlands and wetlands of our property are perfect habitats for a wide range of bird species. Whether you are an experienced birder or just starting out, you will be amazed by the diversity and abundance of birds that you will encounter here at Sawmill Creek Resort.

Located Adjacent To Sawmill Creek: Sheldon's Marsh Nature Preserve is one of the area's best birding hot spots.

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Fishing

Lake Erie is known for its water activities, especially fishing opportunities, and Sawmill Creek Resort is no exception. Cast your line for walleye, perch, bass, and more for a catch you’ll never forget. The Huron River also provides ample opportunities for catching all sorts of species of fish. Our area offers a collection of guided tours and charters for fishing. The big catch is out there, don't miss out on your chance to reel it in.

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Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries

The Ohio Shores and Islands region is renowned for its unique wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Travelers can enjoy sampling a wide variety of wines, craft beers and distilled spirits from the area. From award-winning wineries and craft breweries to artisan distilleries, the region offers an unmatched beverage experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun night out with friends, the Ohio Shores and Islands region has an experience for every taste.

Adventure Awaits

After a full day of outdoor adventure, you can return to your comfortable and spacious accommodations at Sawmill Creek Resort. Our rooms and suites are designed to provide the perfect combination of comfort and luxury, ensuring that you will have a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.

If you are looking for a unique and unforgettable outdoor adventure, look no further than Sawmill Creek Resort in Huron, Ohio. With our stunning natural surroundings, a diverse range of outdoor activities, and exceptional accommodations, we are the perfect destination for your next outdoor adventure.

For more information, call 419-433-3800.