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Lakewood range roundup
Lakewood Area Ranges: Benches, Bays, Clays and 3D Trails
Counted from the Lakewood town point to 35 miles: 12 indoor ranges, 11 rifle and pistol ranges, 7 archery ranges, 4 clay target grounds and 2 ODNR public ranges.
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Getting to Lakewood
Lakewood: nearest pick in each category
From the Lakewood Census point it is only 5 miles to Parma Armory Shooting Center Gun Safety Training Institute.
No-dues range
Outdoor bench
Trap or clays
Archery
Cuyahoga County provides 8 of the 36, and 8 other counties add the rest. Public state ranges within reach: Spencer Lake Wildlife Area Shooting Range and Punderson State Park Archery Range. 10 want a membership card, while 24 leave it open. Riverside Range Gun Club tops the yardage column at 25. Moving out from Lakewood: 4 in the first 10 miles, 8 in the next 10, 24 beyond.
Lakewood distance table and pins
Zoom the map out to see the whole circle around Lakewood.
| Facility | Mi | Place | Offers | Admission | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parma Armory Shooting Center Gun Safety Training Institute indoor range | 5 | Parma | rifle, archery, 3D archery | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Clifton Post indoor range | 5 | Cleveland | rifle, handgun, rimfire, air gun | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Select Fire outdoor range | 9 | Berea | handgun | Access not stated | gunranges.org Nov 5, 2026 |
| North Olmsted Sportsman's Club gun club | 10 | North Olmsted | trap, handgun, rimfire, archery | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Range USA Valley View indoor range | 11 | Valley View | – | Access not stated | gunranges.org Nov 5, 2026 |
| York Road Archery Range archery range | 13 | North Royalton | archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Stonewall Range & Gun Shop indoor range | 14 | Broadview Heights | shotgun, rifle, air gun, handgun | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Gun Hub USA indoor range | 16 | Sheffield | rifle, handgun, action pistol | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
B & D Shooting Range outdoor range | 17 | Lorain | handgun, steel | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| The Country Club trap and skeet club | 17 | Pepper Pike | skeet, shotgun | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Sycamore Hill Rifle Club gun club | 18 | Richfield | rifle | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Range 42 indoor range | 19 | Medina | rifle, handgun, rimfire | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Sherwin Shooting Sports indoor range | 21 | Willowick | rifle, handgun, rimfire, cowboy action | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Everything Outdoor Tactical outdoor range | 22 | Medina | rifle, handgun, rimfire, cowboy action | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Beaver Creek Club sporting clays course | 22 | Amherst | trap, skeet, sporting clays, 5-stand | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Northern Ohio Tactical Training Center outdoor range | 22 | Amherst | shotgun, rifle, handgun, rimfire | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Ohio Archery Range and Learning Center archery range | 23 | Chesterland | archery, 3D archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Hampton Hills Metro Park – Archery Range archery range | 25 | Akron | archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| North Ridgeville Shooting Sports gun club | 26 | Medina | sporting clays, shotgun, trap, skeet | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Tinkers Creek Area Archery Range archery range | 27 | Streetsboro | archery, 3D archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Northeast Ohio Airgunners gun club | 27 | Chagrin Falls | rifle, air gun | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Hill 'N Dale Club sporting clays course | 27 | Medina | trap, skeet, sporting clays, 5-stand | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Buckeye Outdoors Youth Education & Shooting Center trap and skeet club | 29 | Copley | trap, shotgun | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Riverside Range Gun Club gun club | 29 | Cuyahoga Falls | handgun, to 25 yd | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Medina Izaak Walton League gun club | 29 | Medina | trap, 5-stand, shotgun, rifle | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Bad Boy Bait, Tackle & Archery archery range | 29 | Vermilion | archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Spencer Lake Wildlife Area Shooting Range Division of Wildlife range | 29 | Spencer | archery, class D | Public, free | ohiodnr.gov Nov 5, 2026 |
| Range USA Mentor indoor range | 30 | Mentor | – | Access not stated | gunranges.org Nov 5, 2026 |
Punderson State Park Archery Range state park range | 30 | Newbury | archery, class D | Public, free | dam.assets.ohio.gov Nov 5, 2026 |
| First Strike Range indoor range | 31 | Newbury Township | handgun, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloader | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Strike Sports indoor range | 31 | Newbury | shotgun, rifle, handgun, rimfire | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| The University of Akron indoor range | 32 | Akron | rifle, handgun, rimfire, air gun | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| The Marksman indoor range | 32 | Norton | archery, 3D archery | Access not stated | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Zeppelin Rifle Club gun club | 34 | Akron | rifle | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Silver Creek Metro Park Archery Range archery range | 35 | Doylestown | archery | Access not stated | findarcheryranges.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Wingfoot Bowhunters Club archery range | 35 | Akron | archery, 3D archery | Members only | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Range listings checked November 6, 2026; town point from the Census Gazetteer.
Closest ODNR-listed line for Lakewood
The ODNR range nearest Lakewood is on Spencer Lake Wildlife Area in Medina County. Class D on the ODNR scale. Entry costs nothing at this archery range.
From the ODNR range page, checked Nov 5, 2026.
Lakewood: shows and matches
Showing 4 out of 4 posted dates.
| Dates, name, organizer | Discipline | Place | Cost | Page | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7-8, 2026 Host: Conrad & Dowell Productions | Gun show | Medina: Medina County Fairgrounds | $8.00 | Posted at | gunshowtrader.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 Host: Ohio Shows | Gun show | Berea: Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds | $8.00 | Posted at | gunshowtrader.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Dec 12-13, 2026 Host: Conrad & Dowell Productions | Gun show | Medina: Medina County Fairgrounds | $8.00 | Posted at | gunshowtrader.com Nov 5, 2026 |
| Jan 13, 2027 | CCW class | Valley View: Cleveland Armory | Register | boisegunclub.com Nov 5, 2026 |
Where Lakewood shooters pick up shells
Need shells before the drive? Cabela's Avon lies about 11 miles from here.
| Chain | City | Location | Miles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabela's | Avon | 35685 Chester Road | 11 | details |
| Dunham's Sports | Elyria | 4377 Midway Mall | 17 | details |
| Dunham's Sports | Wadsworth | 180 Great Oaks Trail #c | 30 | details |
| Dunham's Sports | Wooster | 3934 Burbank Rd | 45 | details |
| Retailer | Departments | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Dunham's Sports | Locations | 27 stores |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Guns Ammo Gear | 5 stores |
| Bass Pro Shops | Guns Ammo Gear | 3 stores |
| Cabela's | Guns Ammo Gear | 3 stores |
Department links from each retailer site (list checked Oct 9, 2026). Dunham’s Sports rows from the store list on dunhamssports.com/stores; Academy Sports + Outdoors rows from academy.com/storelocator/ohio and its store pages; Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s rows from the /us/oh/ pages in the stores.basspro.com and stores.cabelas.com sitemaps. Retrieved November 6, 2026. Plain links, no commission.
More town range pages close to Lakewood
- Cleveland6 mi from here
- Westlake7 mi from here
- North Olmsted8 mi from here
- Parma8 mi from here
Common questions from Lakewood
Is there a no-membership range for Lakewood shooters?
Spencer Lake Wildlife Area Shooting Range, about 29 miles out; entry is nothing; it is a free Class D range.
How many ranges can Lakewood residents reach within 35 miles?
36, all kinds together.
Where can a Lakewood dove or duck hunter break clays before the season?
For clay birds near Lakewood, start with North Olmsted Sportsman's Club, Stonewall Range & Gun Shop and The Country Club.
Where do Lakewood handgun shooters practise in January?
Out of the wind and rain, the indoor choices nearest Lakewood are Parma Armory Shooting Center Gun Safety Training Institute, Clifton Post and Range USA Valley View.
How far does the deepest line near Lakewood go?
Riverside Range Gun Club posts the deepest lane in the circle, 25 yards.
Where can Lakewood archers get ready for the archery deer season?
Start with Parma Armory Shooting Center Gun Safety Training Institute, North Olmsted Sportsman's Club and York Road Archery Range for archery near Lakewood.
Which deer limit and gun dates cover the Lakewood area?
Plan range time ahead of the youth deer gun dates, November 21 to November 22, 2026. Bag limit in Cuyahoga County: 4 deer, a four-deer county. Slugs, straight-wall rifles, handguns and muzzleloaders are the legal choices; see the digest.
Which shows, matches or classes are booked near Lakewood?
Counting 30 miles out, the calendar lists 4 dated shoots.
Leaving Lakewood with a slug gun, where is the first range?
Parma Armory Shooting Center Gun Safety Training Institute, 5 miles as the crow flies.
Hunting guides for Lakewood and its county
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