Pike Lake State Park Beach–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,101 ft · 3 hr 9 min
Pike Lake State Park Beach–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Pike Lake State Park near Morgantown, OH. The route reaches Pike Lake State Park Beach. It climbs 1,101 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 State Park Beach–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights
7.8 mi · ▲ 1,101 ft · 3 hr 9 min
Elevation 691–1,264 ft
Out & Back · Pike Lake State Park
Trailhead: Cabin Bridle Trail · 39.16562, -83.22073
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 88°F / low 62° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cabin Bridle Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Pike Lake State Park Beach.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Mitchell Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 4.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mitchell Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Cabin Bridle Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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