Slippery Elm Trail
16 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 5 hr 21 min
Slippery Elm Trail is a 16-mile out-and-back near Rudolph, OH. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Slippery Elm Trail
16 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 5 hr 21 min
Elevation 675–731 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Slippery Elm Trail · 41.29808, -83.67017
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Slippery Elm Trail, heading SW.
- 8.1 miReach Slippery Elm Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 7.9 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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