AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Deer Creek State Park

Bridle Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Bridle Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Deer Creek State Park near Yankeetown, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi869 – 886 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail 39.65699, -83.25524
Nearest town Yankeetown, OH
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Bridle Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 870–887 ft

Out & Back · Deer Creek State Park

Trailhead: Bridle Trail · 39.65699, -83.25524

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Bridle Trail, heading N.
  2. 1.7 miReach Bridle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bridle-trail-out-back-1a89

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

Other ways to reach this destination

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