Prairie Grass Trail
12 mi · ▲ 132 ft · 4 hr 4 min
Prairie Grass Trail is a 12-mile out-and-back in Prairie Grass Trail near Pinewood Village, OH. It is mostly level, with 132 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Prairie Grass Trail
12 mi · ▲ 132 ft · 4 hr 4 min
Elevation 898–1,034 ft
Out & Back · Prairie Grass Trail
Trailhead: Little Miami Scenic Trail · 39.70657, -83.93329
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 83°F / low 70° · precip 65% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading S.
- 1.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Prairie Grass Trail, heading E.
- 3.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 4.3 miSharp right onto Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading W.
- 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.7 mi in (~118 min). Leave by 5:20 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 7.1 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 7.4 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 8.5 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 8.7 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 8.8 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 9.2 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
- 9.4 mi · out & back · via Prairie Grass Trail
More from Little Miami Scenic Trail Trailhead
- Little Miami Scenic Trail 14.5 mi · ▲ 351 ft
- Little Miami Scenic Trail 14.4 mi · ▲ 303 ft
- Prairie Grass Trail 12.1 mi · ▲ 134 ft
- The Grotto via Little Miami Scenic Trail 15.9 mi · ▲ 242 ft
- Ricciardi Spring & Upper Birch Creek Trail via Little Miami Scenic Trail 15.5 mi · ▲ 439 ft
- Little Miami Scenic Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 28 ft
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