Richfield Nature Preserve
Camp Hilaka Lake–Camp Crowell Lake, 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 49 min
Camp Hilaka Lake–Camp Crowell Lake, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Richfield Nature Preserve near West Center, OH. The route passes Camp Hilaka Lake before reaching Camp Crowell Lake at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 220 ft of elevation gain. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,056 – 1,280 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail 41.24952, -81.66481
Nearest town West Center, OH
Directions
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Camp Hilaka Lake–Camp Crowell Lake, 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 220 ft · 49 min
Elevation 1,055–1,281 ft
Out & Back · Richfield Nature Preserve
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail · 41.24952, -81.66481
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start on Buckeye Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Winnie Lane, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miPass Camp Hilaka Lake.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Red Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miPass Camp Crowell Lake.
- 150 ftBear left onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto White Loop Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Yellow Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Camp Hilaka Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Red Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Winnie Lane, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
50% gravel7% dirt2% paved41% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:53 PM
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