Portman Park

Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension)

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Portman Park near Abbie Trails, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi778 – 801 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.91199, -82.80129
Nearest town Abbie Trails, OH

Directions

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Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension)

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 776–800 ft

Out & Back · Portman Park

Trailhead: 39.91199, -82.80129

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:43 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.4 miTurn right onto Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), heading SW.
  5. 500 ftReach Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading N.
  8. 1 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 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

89% paved11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 8:43 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 8:20 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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