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Five Geauga parks to close for controlled hunting

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CLEVELAND — Geauga Park District announced five parks will close once controlled hunting season gets underway.

What You Need To Know

  • The parks include Troy Wetlands, Observatory Park, The West Woods, Big Creek Park and the Rookery

  • The park district said controlled hunting has been part of the grounds since 2007

  • More information can be found here

The five parks will be closed for the following periods:

  • Troy Wetlands: Nov. 15-20
  • Observatory Park: Dec. 1-2
  • The West Woods: Dec. 4-5
  • Big Creek Park: Dec. 20
  • The Rookery: Jan. 3

The park district said controlled hunting has been part of the grounds since 2007 to maintain healthy, balanced populations of plants and animals. 

Here are the upcoming dates and types of hunts in the area:

Waterfowl

Youth Gun (apply by Sept. 15, 2025)

  • Nov. 22-23 on Hambden Hills property

Regular Gun (apply by Sept. 15, 2025)

Muzzleloader (apply by Sept. 15, 2025)

More information can be found here.

Lydia Taylor

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