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Ritchie Ledges

Peninsula, OH

Nature

Sandstone cliffs of Sharon Conglomerate with cracks and caves, circled by a 3 km trail. The Ledges Overlook faces west and is a popular spot for sunset.

Nearest town
Peninsula, OH
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
41.2255, -81.5104

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

All campsites in Ohio · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Ritchie Ledges?

Ritchie Ledges is in Peninsula, OH, at GPS 41.2255, -81.5104. It is about 10 mi from Akron.

Can you camp near Ritchie Ledges?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camp Manatoc, about 1 mi away; within 25 mi there are 30 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Ritchie Ledges?

Ritchie Ledges is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cuyahoga Valley National Park to Canton.

What is there to see near Ritchie Ledges?

Places worth a stop nearby: Boston Mill Visitor Center (4 mi), Brandywine Falls (4 mi), Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (8 mi) and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (22 mi).

When is the best time to visit Ritchie Ledges?

The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September. Still fine, with some compromises, in July–August and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)