AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Buck Creek State Park

Bridle Trail

5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Bridle Trail is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Buck Creek State Park near New Moorefield, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,050 – 1,073 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.96533, -83.70775
Nearest town New Moorefield, OH
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Bridle Trail

5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,051–1,071 ft

Out & Back · Buck Creek State Park

Trailhead: 39.96533, -83.70775

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 81°F / low 69° · precip 57% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  3. 2.5 miReach Bridle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.5 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-8-km-2c9a

Weather

RainTemperature 81°F69°
Precip57%Wind13 mphUV6Humidity91%
Rained 1.8″ 2 days ago (2.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65° 12 AM: 18% rain1 AM: 18% rain2 AM: 20% rain3 AM: 25% rain4 AM: 28% rain5 AM: 34% rain6 AM: 34% rain7 AM: 34% rain8 AM: 30% rain9 AM: 23% rain10 AM: 21% rain11 AM: 23% rain12 PM: 14% rain1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 4% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 7% rain5 PM: 6% rain6 PM: 10% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 21% rain9 PM: 33% rain10 PM: 47% rain11 PM: 57% rain
Sunrise 7:21 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:37 PM
Mon 69°58° 70%
Tue 65°56°
Wed 60°56°
Thu 67°54°
Fri 66°46°
Sat 67°44°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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