Bald Knob Trail Old–Rocky Knob, 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,204 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Bald Knob Trail Old–Rocky Knob, 4 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Great Seal State Park near Metzger, OH. It climbs 1,204 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Bald Knob Trail Old–Rocky Knob, 4 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,204 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 835–1,266 ft
Out & Back · Great Seal State Park
Trailhead: Great Seal State Park - Lick Run Multi Use Trailhead · 39.36722, -82.93811
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 86°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lick Run - Supercross, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Skidder Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftSharp left onto Snakefreeze, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Rocky Knob, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Sand Hill, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bald Knob Trail Old, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Skidder Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Sand Hill, heading NE.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Rocky Knob, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Snakefreeze, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Skidder Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Lick Run - Supercross, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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