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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Buckeye Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Buckeye Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Boston, OH. It climbs 282 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 860 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Connector Trail - Stanford to Towpath 41.27056, -81.55700
Nearest town Boston, OH
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Buckeye Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 656–861 ft

Out & Back · Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Trailhead: Connector Trail - Stanford to Towpath · 41.27056, -81.55700

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Connector Trail - Stanford to Towpath, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading E.
  7. 1.5 miReach Buckeye Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.6 miTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right onto Connector Trail - Stanford to Towpath, heading N.
  12. 200 ftArrive 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/buckeye-trail-out-back-7-km-eaf5

Trail surface

64% dirt28% gravel4% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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