Griggs Reservoir
11.6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Griggs Reservoir is an 11.6-mile out-and-back in Coffman Park near Dublin, OH. The route reaches Griggs Reservoir at the turnaround, 5.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Griggs Reservoir
11.6 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Elevation 806–899 ft
Out & Back · Coffman Park
Trailhead: 40.10174, -83.11564
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 61°F / low 57° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Transit-accessible: 80 W Bridge St stop 287 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Griggs Reservoir.
- 0.3 miReach Griggs Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 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 2.8 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 6:01 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 80 W Bridge St stop 287 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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