Arrowhead Trail & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Pickerington Ponds Metro Park near Abbie Trails, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Arrowhead Trail & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension)
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 776–795 ft
Out & Back · Pickerington Ponds Metro Park
Trailhead: 39.90003, -82.80602
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 86°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Arrowhead Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 200 ftReach Arrowhead Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:55 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
More from this trailhead
- Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Blacklick Creek Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Turtle Pond via Blacklick Creek Trail 15.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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