Hilliard Municipal Park

Heritage Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Heritage Rail Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Hilliard Municipal Park near Dorset Glen, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 945 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.03025, -83.17386
Nearest town Dorset Glen, OH

Directions

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Heritage Rail Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 938–944 ft

Out & Back · Hilliard Municipal Park

Trailhead: 40.03025, -83.17386

Weather Sep 20: Rain showers, high 80°F / low 69° · precip 53% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Heritage Rail Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

61% paved39% unspecified

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 80°F69°
Precip53%Wind12 mphUV5Humidity91%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 24% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 14% rain3 AM: 18% rain4 AM: 26% rain5 AM: 29% rain6 AM: 53% rain7 AM: 38% rain8 AM: 41% rain9 AM: 39% rain10 AM: 34% rain11 AM: 38% rain12 PM: 26% rain1 PM: 18% rain2 PM: 10% rain3 PM: 9% rain4 PM: 6% rain5 PM: 5% rain6 PM: 6% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 19% rain10 PM: 34% rain11 PM: 52% rain
Sunrise 7:19 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:35 PM
Mon 68°58° 72%
Tue 66°56°
Wed 59°57° 27%
Thu 69°55° 17%
Fri 67°49°
Sat 68°47°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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