Long Lake–Lake Nesmith, 3 lakes

8.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Long Lake–Lake Nesmith, 3 lakes is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Halo, OH. The route passes Lake Nesmith and Long Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi961 – 971 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.02356, -81.55033
Nearest town Halo, OH

Directions

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Long Lake–Lake Nesmith, 3 lakes

8.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Elevation 962–972 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.02356, -81.55033

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Nesmith.
  3. 50 ftPass Long Lake.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading W.
  5. 4.2 miReach Long Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 4.2 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

99% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead