Scioto Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Scioto Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Grandview Heights, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Scioto Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 703–735 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.96457, -83.04644
Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 87°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Transit-accessible: Mckinley Ave & Mckinley Transportation stop 444 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Scioto Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 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 0.5 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 8:13 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Mckinley Ave & Mckinley Transportation stop 444 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Scioto Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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