Litzenberg Memorial Woods

BackWoods Trail–Southland Trail and Heritage Trail, 3 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

BackWoods Trail–Southland Trail and Heritage Trail, 3 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Litzenberg Memorial Woods near Murphys, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi751 – 781 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.06025, -83.76441
Nearest town Murphys, OH

Directions

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BackWoods Trail–Southland Trail and Heritage Trail, 3 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 751–783 ft

Out & Back · Litzenberg Memorial Woods

Trailhead: 41.06025, -83.76441

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:36 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Southland Trail and Heritage Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Southland Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Crossover Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Southland Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miSharp left onto Southland Trail and Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  7. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn right onto BackWoods Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Kiwanis Connector Trail, heading N.
  10. 400 ftBear left onto BackWoods Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

4% paved96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:36 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead