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Scioto Trail State Forest

Cemetery Bridle Trail via Buckeye Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 510 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Cemetery Bridle Trail via Buckeye Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Scioto Trail State Forest near Three Locks, OH. It climbs 510 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi617 – 1,030 ft · steepest grade: 33%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle 2-3 39.23266, -82.93913
Nearest town Three Locks, OH
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Cemetery Bridle Trail via Buckeye Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 510 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 616–1,029 ft

Out & Back · Scioto Trail State Forest

Trailhead: Bridle 2-3 · 39.23266, -82.93913

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

  1. Start on Bridle 2-3, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miTurn right onto Long Branch Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftBear left onto Black Forest, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftReach Cemetery Bridle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Black Forest, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 150 ftBear right onto Long Branch Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NW.
  12. 1.2 miTurn right onto Bridle 2-3, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 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/buckeye-trail-out-back-8-km-7cee

Trail surface

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:34 PM

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