Rocky Fork Creek

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Rocky Fork Creek is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Gahanna, OH. The route reaches Rocky Fork Creek at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi804 – 866 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.03770, -82.86518
Nearest town Gahanna, OH

Directions

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Rocky Fork Creek

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Elevation 805–865 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.03770, -82.86518

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 86°F / low 60° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Transit-accessible: N Hamilton Rd & E Johnstown Rd stop 39 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1 miReach Rocky Fork Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F60°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity61%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago (0.9″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 89°70° 34%
Thu 87°69° 40%
Fri 88°68° 58%
Sat 85°68° 40%
Sun 91°69° 17%
Mon 88°71° 34%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 8:18 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: N Hamilton Rd & E Johnstown Rd stop 39 m from the trailhead