West Branch State Park
Michael J Kirwan Reservoir–Coyote Loop 1.1mi, 9 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Michael J Kirwan Reservoir–Coyote Loop 1.1mi, 9 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in West Branch State Park near Bloody Corners, OH. The route reaches Michael J Kirwan Reservoir. It climbs 250 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi984 – 1,132 ft6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi 41.12101, -81.10839
Nearest town Bloody Corners, OH
Directions
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Michael J Kirwan Reservoir–Coyote Loop 1.1mi, 9 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Elevation 986–1,133 ft
Out & Back · West Branch State Park
Trailhead: Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi · 41.12101, -81.10839
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start on Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Silver Creek Loop 0.5mi, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Coyote Loop 1.1mi, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Quarry Loop 2.3mi, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Coyote Loop 1.1mi, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto East Davis Loop 0.6mi, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Rock Run Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftBear right onto East Davis Loop 0.6mi, heading NW.
- 150 ftPass Michael J Kirwan Reservoir.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Cable Line Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Lakeside Loop, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Machine Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Cable Line Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left onto East Davis Loop 0.6mi, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Coyote Loop 1.1mi, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Loop 2.3mi, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Loop 1.1mi, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Loop 2.3mi, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Loop 1.1mi, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Loop 2.3mi, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Coyote Loop 2mi, heading NE.
- 1.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Silver Creek Loop 0.5mi, heading S.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi, heading S.
- 0.2 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
76% dirt7% other17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:53 PM
More from Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi Trailhead
- Silver Creek Loop 0.5mi & Silver Creek Loop 2.7mi Loop 3 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Coyote Loop 1.1mi–Quarry Loop 2.3mi, 4 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 141 ft
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