Road trips from Columbus
3 road trips that start in or near Columbus, from 3 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Hocking Hills caves and Ohio’s Amish Country
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks: Ohio’s ancient mounds
Sandstone gorges, horse-drawn buggies and canal boats – by camper from Columbus through the Hocking Hills and Amish Country to Cleveland
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hocking Hills caves and Ohio’s Amish Country | 3 | 176 mi | 3 h 09 min | 8 |
| Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks: Ohio’s ancient mounds | 3 | 235 mi | 4 h 12 min | 7 |
| Sandstone gorges, horse-drawn buggies and canal boats – by camper from Columbus through the Hocking Hills and Amish Country to Cleveland | 8 | 421 mi | 7 h 31 min | 14 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Columbus?
Popular routes starting in or near Columbus: Hocking Hills caves and Ohio’s Amish Country, Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks: Ohio’s ancient mounds and Sandstone gorges, horse-drawn buggies and canal boats – by camper from Columbus through the Hocking Hills and Amish Country to Cleveland.
Is there a short road trip from Columbus?
The shortest is Hocking Hills caves and Ohio’s Amish Country: 3 days, about 176 mi.
What is the longest road trip from Columbus?
The longest is Sandstone gorges, horse-drawn buggies and canal boats – by camper from Columbus through the Hocking Hills and Amish Country to Cleveland: 8 days, about 421 mi with 14 stops.