Alternatif kanggo Downhill
Ing akèh cara, terrain rolling saka Ohio Wétan luwih cocok kanggo ski Nordic saka mudhun. Ski negara salib ora mbutuhake bukit-bukit lan bisa dirasakake ing meh kabeh lokasi sing dijupuk salju. Iku uga gampang kanggo sinau lan nawakake kabeh latihan aerobik awak kabeh.
Akeh taman lokal ngrampungake olahraga kasebut lan nyedhiyakake rute ski Nordic sing ditunjuk lan dipapanake. Antarane yaiku:
Cleveland Metropark:
- Reservation Bedford - Bedford, Bedford Hts., Oakwood, Valley View, lan Walton Hills; Jalur lan Lapangan Golf Shawnee Hills mbukak kanggo ski.
- Prefektur Brecksville - Brecksville; nawakake 10 jalur sing ngliwati 7 gorges sing béda.
- Reservasi Euclid - Euclid, Euclid Kidul, lan Richmond Hts.
- Garfield Park Reservation - Garfield Hts .; sawetara jalur cendhak
- Reservation Hinckley - Hinckley Township; lintasan-lintasan sing apik, kalebu lintang-lintang sing lumut lan lumut.
- Mill Stream Run Reservation - Berea, Middleberg Hts., North Royalton, lan Strongsville; jalur liwat alas, alas padang rumput, lan sisa pemukiman Native American.
- Reservation North Chagrin - Desa Mayfield, Willoughby Hills, lan Gates Mills; luwih saka limalas jalur, kalebu Castle Valley Trail sing liwat Squires Castle.
- Terusan Ohio lan Erie - Cuyahoga Hts. lan Lembah Pandang; nawakake jejak cedhak sak kanal.
- Reservation Rocky River - Berea, Brookpark, Cleveland, Fairview Park, Lakewood, Olmsted Utara, Township Olmsted, lan Rocky River; jalur liwat banjir banjir jero lan ing saubengé cemeng lan jurang. Apik kanggo ndeleng satwa.
- Reservation South Chagrin - Bentleyville, Solon, lan Moreland Hills; macem-macem meadow lan jejak dawa, kalebu salah siji saka ukiran gereja Henry taun 1885.
Summit Metro Parks
- Cascade Valley Metro Park - Chuckery Area, 837 Cuyahoga St., Akron; jalur ing sadawaning Kali Cuyhoga ing jantung Akron
- Firestone Metro Park - Warner Road Area, 200 E. Warner Rd., Akron; taman iki 255 hektar iku panggonan sing apik kanggo ndeleng satwa liar.
- Furnace Run Metro Park - Brushwood Area, 4955 Townsend Rd., Richfield; mil mil saka jalur ski Nordic.
- Goodyear Heights Metro Park - Alder Trail, 550 Frazier Ave, Akron; misuwur kanthi ewonan Scotch Pines, nandur nalika jaman depresi.
- Munroe Falls Metro Park - 521 S. River Rd., Munroe Falls; 222 hektar taman lan lintasan.
- Silver Creek Metro Park - Trail Pheasant Run lan Chippewa, 5000 Hametown Rd., Norton; Taman iki ana 624 hektar minangka tlatah peradangan biasa lan omah kanggo satwa liar sing akeh banget lan salah sawijining oaks abang sing paling gedhé ing Summit County.
Lake Metroparks
- Reservation Forest Chapin - 10090 Chillicothe Rd. (rute 306), Kirtland; 5,3 mil saka lintasan ski; dikenal minangka formasi rock; Pine Lodge Ski Center nawakake rentals lan pelajaran saka 15 Nopember 15 Maret, cuaca ngidini.
- Girdled Road Reservation - 12898 Girdled Rd. lan 12899 Radcliffe Rd., Concord Township; limang mil jejak rasukan.
Malabar Farms State Park - namung metu saka Mansfield - Nawakake 10 mil saka tilase, toko rental ski, lokakarya ski, lan wisata farm.
(Pungkasan dianyari 11-26-08)