Caldwell Trail–Firetower Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 57 min
Caldwell Trail–Firetower Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Scioto Trail State Forest near Alma, OH. It climbs 575 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi751 – 1,063 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Stewart Lake Trail 39.21881, -82.96083
Nearest town Alma, OH
Directions
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Caldwell Trail–Firetower Trail, 3 sights
2 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 57 min
Elevation 751–1,063 ft
Out & Back · Scioto Trail State Forest
Trailhead: Stewart Lake Trail · 39.21881, -82.96083
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Hewitt Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Caldwell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Firetower Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach Caldwell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Caldwell Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Hewitt Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Caldwell Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
61% dirt39% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:34 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Stewart Lake Trail Trailhead
- Hewitt Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Bridle 31-33 via Hewitt Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 392 ft
- Buckeye/Bridle via Hewitt Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 353 ft
- Caldwell Lake–Caldwell Trail, 3 sights 2.3 mi · ▲ 602 ft
- Airport Loop–Black Forest, 6 sights 8 mi · ▲ 1,165 ft
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