Mount Pisgah–Bridle Trail, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 608 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Mount Pisgah–Bridle Trail, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Scioto Trail State Forest near Alma, OH. The route reaches Mount Pisgah. It climbs 608 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi705 – 1,034 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail 39.19357, -82.96390
Nearest town Alma, OH
Directions
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Mount Pisgah–Bridle Trail, 3 sights
4.9 mi · ▲ 608 ft · 1 hr 56 min
Elevation 706–1,035 ft
Out & Back · Scioto Trail State Forest
Trailhead: Buckeye Trail · 39.19357, -82.96390
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 88°F / low 62° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Buckeye Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Martin Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Bridle Trail 63-65, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Mount Pisgah.
- 0.7 miReach Mount Pisgah, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail 63-65, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Martin Road, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 88°F62°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity71%
Rained 0.2″ 3 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:43 PM
Wed
89°70°
46%
Thu
92°68°
34%
Fri
94°66°
62%
Sat
87°67°
36%
Sun
98°69°
15%
Mon
94°70°
23%
Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
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