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Fort Ancient State Memorial

South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 272 ft · 1 hr 46 min

South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Fort Ancient State Memorial near Senior, OH. The route reaches South Overlook at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 272 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 889 ft · steepest grade: 27%5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.38073, -84.08973
Nearest town Senior, OH
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South Overlook via Little Miami Scenic Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 272 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 656–888 ft

Out & Back · Fort Ancient State Memorial

Trailhead: 39.38073, -84.08973

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 8:47 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 300 ftTurn right onto Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading N.
  3. 1.8 miSharp right onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Earthworks Trail, heading SW.
  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 miSharp left onto Little Miami Scenic Trail, heading N.
  8. 1.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/south-overlook-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 8:47 PM

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