Meyer Lake–Arboretum Trail (E), 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 55 min
Meyer Lake–Arboretum Trail (E), 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Airy Forest near Mount Airy Center, OH. The route reaches Meyer Lake. It climbs 351 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Meyer Lake–Arboretum Trail (E), 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 55 min
Elevation 726–895 ft
Out & Back · Mount Airy Forest
Trailhead: Lingo Trail (K) · 39.17637, -84.57471
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 8:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lingo Trail (K), heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue Spruce Trail (J), heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miPass Meyer Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Arboretum Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Arboretum Trail (E), heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Meyer Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Arboretum Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Blue Spruce Trail (J), heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lingo Trail (K), heading NE.
- 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 (~34 min). Leave by 7:55 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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