Blacklick Creek Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Blacklick Creek Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Portman Park near Blacklick Estates, 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.
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Blacklick Creek Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 763–787 ft
Out & Back · Portman Park
Trailhead: 39.91367, -82.84993
Weather Sep 20: Rain showers, high 81°F / low 70° · precip 56% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Transit-accessible: Chatterton Rd & Falcon Bridge Dr stop 199 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.7 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 2.9 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Chatterton Rd & Falcon Bridge Dr stop 199 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 2.8 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 4.2 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 5.3 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Blacklick Creek Trail
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