Lavender Trail–North Ghost Hedge Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min
Lavender Trail–North Ghost Hedge Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.3-mile loop in Sycamore State Park near Trotwood, OH. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lavender Trail–North Ghost Hedge Trail Loop, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min
Elevation 850–907 ft
Loop · Sycamore State Park
Trailhead: 39.80431, -84.33871
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:24 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Lavender Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftReach North Ghost Hedge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:00 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Beech Ridge Trail–Lower Meadowlark Trail, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 87 ft
- North Ghost Hedge Trail & South Heron Run Trail via Silver Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 115 ft
- Blue Trail & North Ghost Hedge Trail 3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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