Prairie Grass Trail
14.1 mi · ▲ 185 ft · 4 hr 48 min
Prairie Grass Trail is a 14.1-mile out-and-back in Prairie Grass Trail near Oldtown, OH. It is mostly level, with 185 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
14.1 mi · ▲ 185 ft · 4 hr 48 min
Elevation 843–1,034 ft
Out & Back · Prairie Grass Trail
Trailhead: Little Miami Scenic Trail · 39.72187, -83.93549
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 8:47 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading S.
- 2.8 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.
- 2.7 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.4 mi in (~136 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 8:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Little Miami Scenic Trail Trailhead
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