Summit Metro Parks

We’re Your Back yard

Founded in 1921, we manage more than 16,000 acres with 16 parks, two nature centers, one visitors center and over 150 miles of trails.

Munroe Falls Lake at Sunset
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Trail lines
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Programs & Events

Immersive, nature-based fun for all ages!  

Nature Education

Whodunnit? Tracks for Kids

SLNC
History
A stone and grass path leads to the chiseled rock of Deep Lock Quarry.

Virtual: History of Deep Lock Quarry

Virtual
Nature Education

Kinderealm: Evergreens

FR/Brushwood Area
Art
Paper organized in a spiral pattern.

Nature Collage

FASN/Visitors Center
Educational
a metal bucket with snow on top hangs on the bark of a maple tree

Homeschoolers: Sappy Nature

LP/Nature Center
Art
Paper organized in a spiral pattern.

Virtual: Nature Collage

Virtual
Nature Education

Homegrown Habitat: Remove That, Plant This

FASN/Visitors Center
Nature Education
Two ducks swimming side by side on calm blue water, one with a reddish-brown head and the other with mottled brown feathers

Waterfowl Watch

TT/Manchester Road Trailhead
Nature Education
Female northern cardinal perched on a thin branch with muted gray background of leafless twigs

Coffee With The Birds

SLNC
Nature Education
a feathered bird sits on a branch with blue sky in the background

Coffee With the Birds

LP/Nature Center

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What’s New

Enjoy

Winter Activities

The outdoor fun doesn’t stop! Learn more about sledding, snowshoeing and other winter activities.

Explore

Strategic Plan

Learn more about the park district’s 100-year vision and goals for the next five years.

Join us

Mother’s Day 5K

Run, jog or walk in honor of mom or the mother figure in your life!

What’s New

Two people bundled up in winter coats, hats and goggles snowshoeing on an open trail.
Three women walking along a trail with a barn-like structure in the background.
A family poses for a group photo at the 2024 Mother's Day 5K.
Trail lines for the Chuckery Trail
Trail lines