Blacklick Creek Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Blacklick Creek Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Portman Park near Motts Place, 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
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 776–792 ft
Out & Back · Portman Park
Trailhead: 39.91199, -82.80761
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 86°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension), heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Blacklick Creek Trail, heading N.
- 1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive 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 7:44 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Blacklick Creek Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Arrowhead Trail & Blacklick Creek Trail (Extension) 4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Foor Leisure Path via Blacklick Creek Trail 15.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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