Camp Tuscazoar Preserve

Dover Lake–Overlook Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 382 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Dover Lake–Overlook Loop, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile loop in Camp Tuscazoar Preserve near Reeds Run, OH. The route reaches Dover Lake. It climbs 382 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi932 – 1,211 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Multi Use 40.54602, -81.40457
Nearest town Reeds Run, OH

Directions

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Dover Lake–Overlook Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 382 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 933–1,210 ft

Loop · Camp Tuscazoar Preserve

Trailhead: Multi Use · 40.54602, -81.40457

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Preserve Connector, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Overlook, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto Reclaim, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Overlook, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left onto Multi Use, heading W.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto Zoarite Mine, heading NW.
  7. 500 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp right onto Icky's Hike, heading NW.
  9. 250 ftSharp left onto Multi Use, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftPass Dover Lake.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 0.1 miSharp right onto Roost Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Icky's Hike, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Big Tulip, heading NE.
  16. 350 ftSharp right onto Icky's, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Overlook, heading S.
  18. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  19. 300 ftContinue straight onto Preserve Connector, heading W.
  20. 100 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

56% dirt2% gravel42% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 7:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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