Zanesville-Muskingum
County, Ohio
Zanesville-Muskingum County
boasts a landscape ideal for recreation. From relaxed horseback
rides to intensifying challenges
for your body and mind, the area
has it all. Visit the Wilds, one of
North America’s largest wildlife
conservation centers and take a
Safari Tour, go zip-lining or go on
a Horseback Safari. The Wilds is
also a host of the Spartan Race.
Many visitors flock to Muskingum County to golf at our wonderful courses, some of which are
nationally known including The
Virtues Golf Club (formerly Longaberger Golf Club) and EagleSticks
Golf Club. Both are ranked in the
top ten public courses in Ohio by
Golfweek Magazine.
The beautiful landscape of
Muskingum County also makes
for a scenic ride on our recreational and mountain bike trails
that can offer a leisurely ride or a
more intense mountain bike ride.
The expansive forests provide for
beautiful and bountiful state and
city parks featuring a variety of
sports, fun playgrounds and gorgeous hiking trails.
Experience the best fishing and
boating opportunities that Ohio
has to offer in the wondrous waters
created by the rolling hills and deep
valleys of Muskingum County. Dillon Lake and the Muskingum River
are both excellent places to enjoy
boating and fishing. In addition,
there are many lakes at the Wilds
that can be accessed by participating in their Fishing Safaris. Local
guide service is also available.
Hunters are attracted to Muskingum County as it is one of the top
deer hunting counties in Ohio with
over 7,800 deer harvested and over
400 trophy bucks. Fortunately for
hunters, the area has plenty of public land to accompany the great deer
numbers.
Your next outdoor recreation
destination should be Zanesville-Muskingum County, Ohio.
Adventure awaits you!
120 Summer 2016 Adventure Outdoors