3-day Hocking Hills itinerary (Ohio)

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Tue, Nov 10
Hocking Hills
$319
- 09:051
  Grand Lake St. Marys State Park
  State park in Ohio, United States
  until 10:20Free entry 5 min
- 10:562
  Armstrong Air and Space Museum
  Museum
  until 12:56~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 36 min
  Lunch at 17 WestSteak house restaurant
- 14:493
  Pullman Bay Park
  park in Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America
  until 15:49Free entry 52 min
- 15:574
  Harbor Point State Park
  park in Mercer County, Ohio, United States of America
  until 16:57Free entry 9 min
- Back near Hocking Hills (near Grand Lake St. Marys State Park) · 17 minDirections
Sunset 5:22 PM
Dinner atCasa Lupita(Mexican restaurant)
Stay near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · typical ~$150Hotels on the map Booking.com Airbnb
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Wed, Nov 11
Hocking Hills
$289
Moving day: ~48 mi from near Hocking Hills (near Grand Lake St. Marys State Park) to your new base near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve).Directions
- 10:231
  Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve
  nature preserve in Ohio, United States
  until 11:38Free entry 5 min
- 12:182
  Zane Caverns Park
  cave system in Jefferson Township, Logan County, Ohio, United States
  until 13:33Free entry 40 min
  Lunch at Waffle HouseAmerican restaurant
- 15:013
  Ohio Caverns
  cavern in Ohio
  until 16:01Free entry 28 min
- 16:374
  Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve
  park in Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America
  until 17:52Free entry 36 min
- Back near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · 33 minDirections
Sunset 5:21 PM
Stay near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · typical ~$150Hotels on the map Booking.com Airbnb
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Thu, Nov 12
Hocking Hills
$185
- 11:191
  Casoade Park
  park in Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
  until 12:19Free entry 139 min
- 13:132
  Allen County Museum
  history museum in Lima, Ohio
  until 15:13~$20/person · typicalOpen 13:00–17:00 53 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 16:213
  Nickel Plate 779
  preserved NKP S-3 class 2-8-4 locomotive
  until 17:06Free entry 8 min
- Back near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · 90 minDirections
Sunset 5:20 PM

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Road trip

323 mi

Driving

6 h 30 min

Behind the wheel

$53

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

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Day 2: moving dayHocking Hills (near Grand Lake St. Marys State Park) → Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · 48 mi · ~60 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Toll roads likely: an E-ZPass (or the rental's toll pass) saves time and money.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

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Day 1 · Hocking Hills Day 2 · Hocking Hills Day 3 · Hocking Hills

Road trip

323 mi

Driving

6 h 30 min

Behind the wheel

$53

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

1

2

3

Day 2: moving dayHocking Hills (near Grand Lake St. Marys State Park) → Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve) · 48 mi · ~60 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Toll roads likely: an E-ZPass (or the rental's toll pass) saves time and money.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

Open the whole route in Google Maps

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2 nights near Hocking Hills (near Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve)
Nov 10 → Nov 12 · Hocking Hills, OH
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Where the money goes

$793

$397 per person · $264 per day

Stays: $300 38%
Food: $360 45%
Tickets: $80 10%
Travel: $53 7%

Cost per day

$319

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Split costs$397 each

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Food$360paid by
Tickets$80paid by
Travel$53paid by

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