Silver Springs Park
Bike and Hike Trail & Portage Hike & Bike Trail
8.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Bike and Hike Trail & Portage Hike & Bike Trail is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Silver Springs Park near Earlville, OH. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bike and Hike Trail & Portage Hike & Bike Trail
8.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 1,044–1,079 ft
Out & Back · Silver Springs Park
Trailhead: Portage Hike & Bike Trail · 41.18478, -81.36582
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: stop 361 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bike and Hike Trail, heading W.
- 4.3 miReach Portage Hike & Bike Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.2 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 1.6 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: stop 361 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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