Bald Hill–Bald Knob Trail Old, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 972 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Bald Hill–Bald Knob Trail Old, 3 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Great Seal State Park near Metzger, OH. The route reaches Bald Hill. It climbs 972 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Bald Hill–Bald Knob Trail Old, 3 sights
3.4 mi · ▲ 972 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 825–1,238 ft
Out & Back · Great Seal State Park
Trailhead: Rocky Knob · 39.38042, -82.92782
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 82% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sand Hill, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Bald Knob Trail Old, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bald Knob Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Bald Hill.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Bald Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bald Knob Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Bald Knob Trail Old, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Sand Hill, heading SW.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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