Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 5 sights
11 mi · ▲ 1,622 ft · 4 hr 29 min
Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 5 sights is an 11-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 1,622 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 5 sights
11 mi · ▲ 1,622 ft · 4 hr 29 min
Elevation 691–1,264 ft
Out & Back · Pike Lake State Park
Trailhead: Lake Rim Trail · 39.16383, -83.22025
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 on Lake Rim Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Pike Lake.
- 50 ftPass Pike Lake State Park Beach.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Mitchell Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Robinett Ridge Bridle Trail, heading E.
- 2.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 3.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Mitchell Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lake Rim Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Lake Rim Trail Trailhead
- Pike Lake–Pike Lake State Park Beach, 4 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 638 ft
- Pike Lake State Park Beach–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights 7.8 mi · ▲ 1,101 ft
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