Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation

Canal Trail–East 49th Street All Purpose Trail, 4 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Canal Trail–East 49th Street All Purpose Trail, 4 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation near Willow, OH. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 725 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail 41.42076, -81.63845

Nearest town Willow, OH

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Canal Trail–East 49th Street All Purpose Trail, 4 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 587–724 ft

Out & Back · Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation

Trailhead: Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail · 41.42076, -81.63845

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 66° · precip 21% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 382 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
0.3 miTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading S.
1.6 miBear left, heading NW.
350 ftTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
300 ftTurn left onto Flow Access Trail, heading E.
250 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
200 ftContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading E.
100 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
50 ftContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading N.
50 ftContinue straight onto Novice Mountain Bike Loop, heading N.
50 ftTurn left, heading N.
450 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
50 ftTurn left, heading N.
0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
50 ftTurn left onto East 49th Street All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
0.2 miReach Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
100 ftBear right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
50 ftContinue straight onto Novice Mountain Bike Loop, heading SE.
500 ftContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading SW.
50 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
50 ftContinue straight onto Canal Trail, heading SW.
100 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
200 ftContinue straight onto Flow Access Trail, heading SW.
250 ftTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
300 ftTurn left onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading SW.
200 ftBear left, heading W.
1.7 miTurn left onto Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

76% paved7% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Overcast78°F66°

Precip21%Wind0 mphUV5Humidity75%

Rained 0.8″ yesterday · trails may be muddy

Hourly temperatureRain chance

80°65°

6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM7:55 PM

Sun 77°60°

Mon 80°57°

Tue 82°59°

Wed 86°71° 28%

Thu 75°68° 28%

Fri 80°64°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~75 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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