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 Aug 4: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 8:51 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

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 8:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:31 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:51 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:21 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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