Highland County

Nestled in the foothills of Appalachia, Highland County, Ohio is a place where scenic landscapes, small-town charm, and deep-rooted craftsmanship come together. Known for its rolling hills, winding creeks, historic villages, and welcoming communities, Highland County offers a slower pace that invites you to explore, linger, and connect.

A walkable Hillsboro downtown, with several coffee stops just minutes apart.

Whether you’re planning a day trip, weekend getaway, or extended stay, Highland County delivers a rich mix of outdoor adventure, local flavor, and creative enterprise. From kayaking and hiking to browsing independent shops and enjoying locally made food and goods, every visit reveals something personal and unexpected.

As part of the Ohio Coffee Trail, Highland County showcases locally owned coffee shops that reflect the heart of the community; each one offering its own story, atmosphere, and connection to place. It’s not just about great coffee; it’s about the people, the craft, and the experience that make this county worth returning to again and again.

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Highland County

A walkable Hillsboro downtown, with several coffee stops just minutes apart.

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Leesburg · Highland County
Coffee shop

Cafe 28

8 E Main St, Leesburg, OH 45135
Not published
Hillsboro · Highland County
Coffee shop

Foothills Coffee Co.

122 S High St, Hillsboro, OH 45133
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6:30am–3pm · Wed 6:30am–2pm · Sat 7:30am–3pm · Sun closed
Hillsboro · Highland County
Coffee shop

Sassafrass Kitchen & Coffee Bar

135 N High St, Suite 2, Hillsboro, OH 45133
Wed–Fri 7am–2pm · Thu also 5pm–9pm · Sat–Sun 8am–3pm · Closed Mon–Tue
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Leesburg · Highland CountyCoffee shop

Cafe 28

8 E Main St, Leesburg, OH 45135

Not published

Hillsboro · Highland CountyCoffee shop

Foothills Coffee Co.

122 S High St, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 6:30am–3pm · Wed 6:30am–2pm · Sat 7:30am–3pm · Sun closed

Hillsboro · Highland CountyCoffee shop

Holtfield Station Coffee

620 S High St, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Mon–Fri 6am–8pm · Sat 7am–8pm · Sun 7am–7pm

Hillsboro · Highland CountyCoffee shop

Sassafrass Kitchen & Coffee Bar

135 N High St, Suite 2, Hillsboro, OH 45133

Wed–Fri 7am–2pm · Thu also 5pm–9pm · Sat–Sun 8am–3pm · Closed Mon–Tue