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Joyce Park

Great Miami River Recreation Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Great Miami River Recreation Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Joyce Park near Hamilton, OH. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi554 – 587 ft10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Great Miami River Recreation Trail 39.40007, -84.56493
Nearest town Hamilton, OH
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Great Miami River Recreation Trail

10.3 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 554–589 ft

Out & Back · Joyce Park

Trailhead: Great Miami River Recreation Trail · 39.40007, -84.56493

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 8:49 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 358 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Great Miami River Recreation Trail, heading W.
  2. 3.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 1.7 miReach Great Miami River Recreation Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 5.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/great-miami-river-recreation-trail-out-back-14-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 8:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.1 mi in (~122 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 8:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 358 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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