Genoa Trail
14.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 44 min
Genoa Trail is a 14.1-mile out-and-back in Char Mar Ridge Preserve near Lake of the Woods, OH. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Genoa Trail
14.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 44 min
Elevation 877–956 ft
Out & Back · Char Mar Ridge Preserve
Trailhead: 40.13060, -82.88819
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 1.9 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Genoa Trail, heading W.
- 4.5 miReach Genoa Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 1.7 miArrive 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.6 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 5:20 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Aaron's Pond via County Line Trail 8.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft
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