Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park near Georgesville, OH. The route reaches Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 260 ft. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint via Darby Creek Greenway Trail
5.7 mi · ▲ 260 ft · 2 hr 2 min
Elevation 826–924 ft
Out & Back · Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park
Trailhead: Camp Chase Trail · 39.89336, -83.20060
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Camp Chase Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Indian Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Cobshell Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Darby Creek Greenway Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftReach Darby Creek Greenway Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Cobshell Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Indian Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Camp Chase Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.7 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:15 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:35 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:02 PM.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Camp Chase Trail Trailhead
- Camp Chase Trail 2 mi · ▲ 120 ft
- Camp Chase Trail 4 mi · ▲ 234 ft
- Terrace Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Camp Chase Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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