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Otterbein Lake

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Otterbein Lake is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Westerville, OH. The route reaches Otterbein Lake at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi807 – 830 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13048, -82.94130
Nearest town Westerville, OH
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Otterbein Lake

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 806–829 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.13048, -82.94130

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Transit-accessible: Westerville Park and Ride stop 568 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miReach Otterbein Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/otterbein-lake-out-back-4-km-d3b7

Trail surface

49% dirt41% paved10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Westerville Park and Ride stop 568 m from the trailhead

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