The Well

Heritage Rail Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Heritage Rail Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in The Well near Heritage Lakes, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi935 – 945 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.02623, -83.18040
Nearest town Heritage Lakes, OH

Directions

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Heritage Rail Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 937–944 ft

Out & Back · The Well

Trailhead: 40.02623, -83.18040

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 1 miTurn left onto Heritage Rail Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 1 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 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

54% paved46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:51 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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