Mount Airy Forest

Nature Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 1 hr

Nature Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Mount Airy Forest near Mount Airy Center, OH. It climbs 468 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 866 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.15512, -84.58425
Nearest town Mount Airy Center, OH

Directions

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Nature Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 714–865 ft

Out & Back · Mount Airy Forest

Trailhead: 39.15512, -84.58425

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 8:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Montana Ave 2634 stop 99 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 300 ftTurn right onto McFarlan Woods Drive, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  9. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 200 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Nature Trail, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  20. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  22. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  25. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  26. 300 ftSharp left, heading S.
  27. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  28. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  30. 200 ftBear right onto McFarlan Woods Drive, heading W.
  31. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  33. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  34. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  35. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  36. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  37. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

97% dirt2% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 8:48 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Montana Ave 2634 stop 99 m from the trailhead

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