Darby Plains/Wet Prairie Restoration Area
Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail
8.4 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail is an 8.4-mile out-and-back in Darby Plains/Wet Prairie Restoration Area near Robroy Estates, OH. The route reaches Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint at the turnaround, 4.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail
8.4 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 2 hr 50 min
Elevation 842–930 ft
Out & Back · Darby Plains/Wet Prairie Restoration Area
Trailhead: 39.92945, -83.23107
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 85°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Darby Creek Greenway Trail, heading S.
- 2.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftReach Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~75 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Darby Creek Greenway Trail 10.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft
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- Darby Creek Greenway Trail 10.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft
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