Fort Ancient State Memorial

South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail

14.8 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 5 hr 4 min

South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail is a 14.8-mile out-and-back in Fort Ancient State Memorial near Corwin, OH. The route reaches South Overlook at the turnaround, 7.4 miles in. It climbs 279 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi666 – 889 ft · steepest grade: 18%15.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Caesar's Trace 39.49206, -84.10030
Nearest town Corwin, OH

Directions

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South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail

14.8 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 5 hr 4 min

Elevation 667–888 ft

Out & Back · Fort Ancient State Memorial

Trailhead: Caesar's Trace · 39.49206, -84.10030

Weather Sep 20: Heavy showers, high 86°F / low 70° · precip 70% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:23 AM · sunset 7:39 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading SW.
  3. 6.7 miBear left onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Earthworks Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miReach South Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right onto Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading NE.
  8. 6.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 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 surface

1% gravel99% unspecified

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 86°F70°
Precip70%Wind11 mphUV5Humidity86%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°70° 12 AM: 20% rain1 AM: 32% rain2 AM: 43% rain3 AM: 41% rain4 AM: 36% rain5 AM: 36% rain6 AM: 33% rain7 AM: 29% rain8 AM: 17% rain9 AM: 8% rain10 AM: 7% rain11 AM: 3% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 3% rain5 PM: 3% rain6 PM: 7% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 19% rain9 PM: 45% rain10 PM: 70% rain11 PM: 50% rain
Sunrise 7:23 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:39 PM
Mon 72°60° 32%
Tue 68°58°
Wed 68°59°
Thu 69°57°
Fri 68°48°
Sat 67°47°

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