Shade Winery And Boord Nature Preserve Make For A Perfect Day Trip

Wouldn’t it be nice to just get away for a day? We think so! That’s why we put together this perfect pairing for a day trip that will only cost you a tankful of gas…and maybe some spending money! It’s such a treat to explore your own state. It’s often shocking how much is around us that we don’t even know about! But, that’s why we’re here to help. If you’re located in Southeast Ohio, you’ll have to give this one a try.

By starting at Shade Winery in Shade Ohio in the late morning or early afternoon and then taking a short drive to Boord State Nature Preserve, you will experience the best of both worlds; good food and drink along with a healthy dose of nature!

Ohio is home to some truly amazing day trips, which means that if this adventure is out of the way for you, there are others to choose from. Here are 10 epic day trips that promise adventure, memorable moments, and unique views of Ohio.

Google Map directions from Shade Winery to Boord State Nature Reserve

the vineyard at Shade Winery in Ohio — Shade Winery located in Shade, Ohio is the perfect spot to start a much-needed day trip.

a variety of wine at Shade Winery in Ohio — At Shade Winery, you will find an array of tasty wines. They offer both dry and sweet wines, so there's something for everyone. The winery's most popular wines are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Merlot. Feel free to sip on your favorite variety, but note that guests are always encouraged to taste something new.

delicious food at Shade Winery in Ohio — Along with its amazing wine selection that you can choose from, Shade Winery also has a delectable menu made up of American and Italian cuisines.

yummy reds at Shade Winery in Ohio — Bottles are available for purchase from the winery, so be sure to take a few home for later.

green scenery at Shade Winery in Ohio — Before you leave Shade Winery, you'll want to snap some photos as the green rolling landscape has the perfect photo opportunities.

the entrance to Boord State Nature Preserve in Ohio — After you have had your fill of wine and yummy food from Shade Winery, it's time to take a trip to Boord State Nature Preserve located in Cutler, Ohio.

vivid green trees and moss at Boord State Nature Preserve in Ohio — Boord State Nature Preserve is made up of 125 acres of wooded area, running water, and waterfalls.

water at Boord State Nature Preserve in Ohio — The preserve has a 3/4 loop trail that is designed for all skill levels. The wooded area is loaded with white pines, hemlocks, agrimony, white snakeroot, spotted jewelweed, and other beautiful local trees and plants.

waterfalls at Boord State Nature Preserve in Ohio — The trail through Boord State Nature Preserve is not only framed by the scenic plant life, but also by cliff overhangs and moving streams that lead to waterfalls. One of the waterfalls features a sandstone gorge which is around 60-80 ft. deep, depending on the season.

We think this is one of our favorite ideas yet! Who wouldn’t want to take in all these amazing views and sip on something delicious? To get you started, here is your map for directions, courtesy of Google Maps. Take this fun trip and let us know how it goes and what wine or wines you chose to taste! We’d also love to see your pictures. Leave them in the comments.

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401 Gilkey Ridge Rd, Shade, OH 45776, USA

Township Rd 69, Cutler, OH 45724, USA

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