Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 3 beaches
2.8 mi · ▲ 596 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Pike Lake State Park near Morgantown, OH. The route passes Pike Lake and Pike Lake State Park Beach. It climbs 596 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 3 beaches
2.8 mi · ▲ 596 ft · 1 hr 14 min
Elevation 750–1,232 ft
Out & Back · Pike Lake State Park
Trailhead: 39.15940, -83.22140
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 89°F / low 61° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Pike Lake.
- 50 ftPass Pike Lake State Park Beach.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Lake Rim Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Mitchell Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Pike Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lake Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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