Historic Sycamore–Black Trail, 3 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 53 min
Historic Sycamore–Black Trail, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Sweet Arrow Reserve near Whites Corner, OH. The route reaches Historic Sycamore. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Historic Sycamore–Black Trail, 3 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 53 min
Elevation 876–955 ft
Out & Back · Sweet Arrow Reserve
Trailhead: 39.66736, -84.09658
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 8:48 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Central Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Historic Sycamore.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Black Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach Historic Sycamore, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto South Loop + Yellow Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Central Loop, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:58 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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