Genoa Trail
3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Genoa Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Hoff Woods Park near Westerville, OH. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Genoa Trail
3 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 889–929 ft
Out & Back · Hoff Woods Park
Trailhead: 40.15068, -82.91917
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Transit-accessible: Meijers & Polaris Woods Blvd stop 407 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Genoa Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive 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 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:55 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Meijers & Polaris Woods Blvd stop 407 m from the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Genoa Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Genoa Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Genoa Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Genoa Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Genoa Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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