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Griggs Reservoir Loop

5.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr

Griggs Reservoir Loop is a 5.9-mile loop near Sandy Corners, OH. The route reaches Griggs Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi824 – 925 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09968, -83.14141
Nearest town Sandy Corners, OH
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Griggs Reservoir Loop

5.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 825–926 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 40.09968, -83.14141

Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 85°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miPass Griggs Reservoir.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 300 ftBear right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  25. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  26. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  27. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  30. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  31. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  32. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  33. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  34. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/griggs-reservoir-loop-11-km

Trail surface

5% paved95% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 85°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity89%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago (0.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 89°69° 35%
Thu 84°67° 45%
Fri 85°69° 56%
Sat 86°70° 39%
Sun 86°68° 16%
Mon 90°75° 31%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:58 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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