Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint & Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint & Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Clinton, OH. The route reaches Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 961 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Franklin Trailhead 40.94706, -81.61774
Nearest town Clinton, OH

Directions

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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint & Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min

Elevation 940–963 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Franklin Trailhead · 40.94706, -81.61774

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.9 miPass Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint.
  3. 0.6 miReach Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 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

86% gravel2% boardwalk12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:53 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead