AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Side Cut Metropark

Silver Lake

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

Silver Lake is a 3-mile out-and-back in Side Cut Metropark near Meigs on the River, OH. The route reaches Silver Lake at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 597 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55747, -83.64525
Nearest town Meigs on the River, OH
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Silver Lake

3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 573–598 ft

Out & Back · Side Cut Metropark

Trailhead: 41.55747, -83.64525

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  10. 450 ftReach Silver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/silver-lake-out-back-5-km-bcd4

Trail surface

66% gravel26% paved8% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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