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Miami 2 Miami is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Gilmore Ponds Preserve Metropark near Port Union, 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.

Elevation

0 mi594 – 630 ft9.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.33316, -84.46284
Nearest town Port Union, OH

Directions

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Miami 2 Miami

8.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 3 hr

Elevation 595–632 ft

Out & Back · Gilmore Ponds Preserve Metropark

Trailhead: 39.33316, -84.46284

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 8:48 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  3. 3.1 miTurn right onto Miami 2 Miami, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miReach Miami 2 Miami, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 3.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  7. 0.6 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

69% paved31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 8:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~79 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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