AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Miami & Erie Canal Towpath

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Miami & Erie Canal Towpath is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Kossuth, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 843 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Miami & Erie Canal Towpath 40.61813, -84.35236
Nearest town Kossuth, OH
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Miami & Erie Canal Towpath

5.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 829–842 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Miami & Erie Canal Towpath · 40.61813, -84.35236

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 85°F / low 70° · precip 18% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:08 AM · sunset 8:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Miami & Erie Canal Towpath, heading NE.
  2. 2.7 miReach Miami & Erie Canal Towpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/miami-erie-canal-towpath-miami-erie-canal-towpath-out-back-9-km-1fff

Trail surface

41% grass34% gravel25% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 85°F70°
Precip18%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity94%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 18% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 1% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 4% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 7:08 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:07 PM
Sat 85°69° 42%
Sun 76°59°
Mon 76°55°
Tue 84°61°
Wed 86°67°
Thu 74°58° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:07 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:35 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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