Golden Bear Reservior
3.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Golden Bear Reservior is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Shawnee Hills, OH. The route reaches Golden Bear Reservior at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Golden Bear Reservior
3.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 873–956 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.14076, -83.15339
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Golden Bear Reservior, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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