Camps Guide for Parents

The Buckeye Sports Camps Office is open from 9 am – 4 pm (EDT) during the summer camp season. You can reach the Camps Office at 614-247-CAMP (2267) or at Buckeyecamps@osu.edu.

Campus Area
The occurrence of road closures/detours and the loss of surface parking spaces during summer construction will impact daily travel on our campus and may create a ripple effect in other areas as staff, students and visitors use alternate roadways or relocate to new parking areas.

For a list of current campus construction projects, visit: http://osu.campusparc.com/docs/default-source/maps/campus-parking-map.pdf?sfvrsn=67.

Surrounding Area
Highway construction near our campus may impact your travel to and from our campus so please allow extra time.

For information about construction, please use this link: http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Services/Pages/construction.aspx.

General Parking Instructions at Ohio State: The use of University parking lots requires a permit at all times. Unless instructed otherwise, you should plan to purchase a temporary parking permit when you park on campus, including when using the parking lots near our camp athletic fields. When parking, please make sure your vehicle is in a legal, marked space. Parking fines are the responsibility of the vehicle owner.

Parking Permits can be obtained by:

  1. Visiting app.parkmobile.io (or text “Park” to 77223), enter in Zone# 69365, follow instructions. You can pay by the hour or a daily rate. You will need to enter in your license plate#.
  2. You may pay ahead of time or at our camp check-ins by scanning our QR Code
  3. Rates: $2.50/hour or $10.25/day.

Adventure Recreation Center (ARC)
855 Woody Hayes Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn right onto Woody Hayes Drive. The Adventure Recreation Center will be on your left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn right onto Woody Hayes Drive. The Adventure Recreation Center will be on your left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn right onto Woody Hayes Drive. The Adventure Recreation Center will be on your left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn right onto Woody Hayes Drive. The Adventure Recreation Center will be on your left.

 

Bill Davis Stadium (Baseball)
560 Borror Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Nick Swisher Field at Bill Davis Stadium will on be your left

 

Buckeye Field (Softball)
2450 Fred Taylor Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Buckeye Field will on be your left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Buckeye Field will on be your left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Buckeye Field will on be your left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Buckeye Field will on be your left.

 

Buckeye Varsity Field (Field Hockey)
Olentangy River Road | Columbus, Ohio 43210
(North of the Woody Hayes Athletics Center & Varsity Tennis Courts)

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light. Buckeye Varsity Field is north of the tennis courts.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light. Buckeye Varsity Field is north of the tennis courts.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light. Buckeye Varsity Field is north of the tennis courts.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light. Buckeye Varsity Field is north of the tennis courts.

 

French Field House
460 Woody Hayes Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. French Field House will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. French Field House will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. French Field House will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. French Field House will be on your left once you cross the bridge.

 

The Ohio State University Golf Courses
3605 Tremont Road | Columbus, Ohio 43220

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. From SR 315 South, exit at North Broadway. Head west on North Broadway. North Broadway will dead end and you will turn right onto Kenny Road. Take Kenny Road to the first light and turn left onto Tremont Road. The entrance to the golf course will be your first right.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. From SR 315 North, exit at North Broadway. Head west on North Broadway. North Broadway will dead end and you will turn right onto Kenny Road. Take Kenny Road to the first light and turn left onto Tremont Road. The entrance to the golf course will be your first right.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. From SR 315 South, exit at North Broadway. Head west on North Broadway. North Broadway will dead end and you will turn right onto Kenny Road. Take Kenny Road to the first light and turn left onto Tremont Road. The entrance to the golf course will be your first right.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. From SR 315 South, exit at North Broadway. Head west on North Broadway. North Broadway will dead end and you will turn right onto Kenny Road. Take Kenny Road to the first light and turn left onto Tremont Road. The entrance to the golf course will be your first right.

 

Griggs Reservoir on the Scioto River

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Dublin Road/US-33. Griggs Reservoir on the Scioto River will be on your left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the US-33 exit toward Dublin Road/Long Street. Turn left onto Dublin Road/US-33. Griggs Reservoir on the Scioto River will be on your left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the US-33 exit toward Dublin Road/Long Street. Turn left onto Dublin Road/US-33. Griggs Reservoir on the Scioto River will be on your left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the US-33 exit toward Dublin Road/Long Street. Turn left onto Dublin Road/US-33. Griggs Reservoir on the Scioto River will be on your left.

 

Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
2450 Fred Taylor Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium will on be your left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive. Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium will on be your left.

 

McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion
1847 Neil Avenue | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Kinnear Road exit towards Olentangy River Road and turn left. Turn left Kinnear Road. Turn left onto Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto John H. Herrick Drive. Turn right onto Cannon Drive. Turn left onto W. 12th Avenue. Follow to 12th Avenue Garage; park in garage.
    From garage: turn left on 12th Avenue and walk to Neil Avenue. Turn left on Neil Avenue. Take an immediate left after Campbell Hall (1787 Neil Avenue) onto service road. McCorkle Aquatics Pavilion is the angular silver paneled building at the end of the service road. The entrance to the Pavilion is at the plaza to the right of the building.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Medical Center Drive toward King Avenue/Hospital. Turn left onto Cannon Drive. Turn right onto W. 12th Avenue. Follow to 12th Avenue garage; park in garage.
    From garage: turn left on 12th Avenue and walk to Neil Avenue. Turn left on Neil Avenue. Take an immediate left after Campbell Hall (1787 Neil Avenue) onto service road. McCorkle Aquatics Pavilion is the angular silver paneled building at the end of the service road. The entrance to the Pavilion is at the plaza to the right of the building.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Medical Center Drive toward King Avenue/Hospital. Turn left onto Cannon Drive. Turn right onto W. 12th Avenue. Follow to 12th Avenue garage; park in garage.
    From garage: turn left on 12th Avenue and walk to Neil Avenue. Turn left on Neil Avenue. Take an immediate left after Campbell Hall (1787 Neil Avenue) onto service road. McCorkle Aquatics Pavilion is the angular silver paneled building at the end of the service road. The entrance to the Pavilion is at the plaza to the right of the building.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Medical Center Drive toward King Avenue/Hospital. Turn left onto Cannon Drive. Turn right onto W. 12th Avenue. Follow to 12th Avenue garage; park in garage.
    From garage: turn left on 12th Avenue and walk to Neil Avenue. Turn left on Neil Avenue. Take an immediate left after Campbell Hall (1787 Neil Avenue) onto service road. McCorkle Aquatics Pavilion is the angular silver paneled building at the end of the service road. The entrance to the Pavilion is at the plaza to the right of the building.

 

Ohio Stadium (The Shoe)
411 Woody Hayes Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. Ohio Stadium will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. Ohio Stadium will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. Ohio Stadium will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. Ohio Stadium will be on your right once you cross the bridge.

 

OSU Ice Rink
390 Woody Hayes Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. The OSU Ice Rink will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. The OSU Ice Rink will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. The OSU Ice Rink will be on your right once you cross the bridge.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. The OSU Ice Rink will be on your right once you cross the bridge.

 

Schottenstein Center
555 Borror Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive and then left on Borror Drive. The Jerome Schottenstein Center will on be your right.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive and then left on Borror Drive. The Jerome Schottenstein Center will on be your right.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive and then left on Borror Drive. The Jerome Schottenstein Center will on be your right.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Turn right onto Fred Taylor Drive and then left on Borror Drive. The Jerome Schottenstein Center will on be your right.

 

St. John Arena
410 Woody Hayes Drive | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. St. John Arena will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. St. John Arena will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. St. John Arena will be on your left once you cross the bridge.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn right onto Fyffe Road. Turn left onto Woody Hayes Drive. St. John Arena will be on your left once you cross the bridge.

 

Steelwood Training Center
1160 Steelwood Road | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn right. Turn left onto Kenny Road and then right onto Steelwood Road.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn left onto Kenny Road and then right onto Steelwood Road.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn left onto Kenny Road and then right onto Steelwood Road.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Exit at Lane Avenue and turn left. Turn left onto Kenny Road and then right onto Steelwood Road.

 

Woody Hayes Athletic Center (Les Wexner Football Complex, Harmon Family Football Practice Park)
2491 Olentangy River Road | Columbus, Ohio 43210

  • From the North – Take I-71 South to 270 West to SR 315 South. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn left onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light and follow the access road to the right. The Woody Hayes Athletic Center will be on the left.
  • From the South – Take I-71 North to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light and follow the access road to the right. The Woody Hayes Athletic Center will be on the left.
  • From the East (Airport) – Take I-70 West to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Turn right onto Ackerman Road. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light and follow the access road to the right. The Woody Hayes Athletic Center will be on the left.
  • From the West – Take I-70 East to SR 315 North to Worthington. Take the Ackerman Road exit. Follow Ackerman Road to Olentangy River Road. Turn right onto Olentangy River Road. Make a right at the first light and follow the access road to the right. The Woody Hayes Athletic Center will be on the left.

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