Sand Hill–Rocky Knob, 4 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Sand Hill–Rocky Knob, 4 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Great Seal State Park near Jarvis, OH. The route reaches Sand Hill at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 706 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Sand Hill–Rocky Knob, 4 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 781–1,283 ft
Out & Back · Great Seal State Park
Trailhead: Lick Run Access · 39.36381, -82.92898
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 86°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:42 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Lick Run Access, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cellar Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Yellow Jacket, heading NE.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto The Cellar, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Snakefreeze, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Rocky Knob, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Sand Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Snakefreeze, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto The Cellar, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Yellow Jacket, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Cellar Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lick Run Access, heading SE.
- 0.2 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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- Dogs allowed on leash
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