Estep Hollow
4.2 mi · ▲ 946 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Estep Hollow is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Scioto Trail State Forest near Alma, OH. It climbs 946 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi679 – 1,053 ft · steepest grade: 27%4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail 39.21304, -82.95092
Nearest town Alma, OH
Directions
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Estep Hollow
4.2 mi · ▲ 946 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 681–1,054 ft
Out & Back · Scioto Trail State Forest
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail · 39.21304, -82.95092
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start on Buckeye Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto South Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miBear left onto Estep Hollow, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto C-9, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach Estep Hollow, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Estep Hollow, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right onto The Wall, heading NW.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
91% dirt9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:34 PM
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