Local Recommendations
in Hocking Hills

Looking for the best things to do in Hocking Hills while staying at The Woodlands? We’ve curated our favorite local attractions in Hocking Hills, Ohio to help you plan an unforgettable escape. From scenic hiking trails and serene state parks to family-friendly adventures, cozy wineries, and charming local shops, there’s something here for every kind of traveler. 

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a weekend full of outdoor excitement, or a special celebration surrounded by nature, our guide is packed with experiences we personally love—plus top tips from our happy guests. You’ll even find a few hidden gems in Hocking Hills that most visitors miss.

To make your trip planning easier, we’ve organized everything into categories so you can quickly discover the activities and spots that match your interests.

Support local, explore like a pro, and experience the magic of Hocking Hills. Just click through the sections below to find the best places to eat, hike, shop, and unwind.