AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Summit Lake via Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

1.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 28 min

Summit Lake via Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail is a 1.4-mile out-and-back near Summit Beach Park, OH. The route passes Summit Lake and Summit Lake. 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.

Elevation

0 mi961 – 968 ft1.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail 41.05816, -81.54282
Nearest town Summit Beach Park, OH
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Summit Lake via Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

1.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 28 min

Elevation 961–969 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail · 41.05816, -81.54282

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Summit Lake.
  3. 0.3 miPass Summit Lake.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftReach Summit Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miArrive 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/summit-lake-summit-lake-out-back

Trail surface

79% paved21% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Summit Beach Park, Ohio