Indian Run Falls–Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck D, 6 viewpoints is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Shawnee Hills, OH. The route passes Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck D, Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck B, Indian Run Falls and Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck C before reaching Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck A at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi807 – 886 ft7.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13828, -83.12121
Nearest town Shawnee Hills, OH
Directions
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Indian Run Falls–Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck D, 6 viewpoints
6.4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 806–885 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.13828, -83.12121
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 84°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miPass Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck D.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Indian Run Falls Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miPass Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck B.
- 250 ftPass Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck C.
- 50 ftPass Indian Run Falls Park - Observation Deck A.
- 0.1 miReach Indian Run Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 2.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 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
81% paved11% dirt8% unspecified
Weather
Mostly clearTemperature 84°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity90%
Rained 0.7″ 2 days ago (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed
87°66°
35%
Thu
85°67°
46%
Fri
85°69°
56%
Sat
86°70°
34%
Sun
87°69°
16%
Mon
90°75°
32%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:54 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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