Bedford Reservation
Tinker's Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook–Buckeye Trail, 3 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min
Tinker's Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook–Buckeye Trail, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Bedford Reservation near Walton Hills, OH. The route reaches Tinker's Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Tinker's Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook–Buckeye Trail, 3 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min
Elevation 866–918 ft
Out & Back · Bedford Reservation
Trailhead: Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail · 41.36595, -81.56565
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mars Quarry, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bridle Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Mars Quarry, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Tinker's Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Mars Quarry, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bridle Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Mars Quarry, heading SE.
- 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
Weather
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail Trailhead
- Bridle Trail–Buckeye Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 258 ft
- Buckeye Trail–Eddie's Wildlife Pass Loop, 4 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Little Overlook–Eddie's Wildlife Pass, 3 sights 5.4 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Buckeye Trail–Eddie's Wildlife Pass, 3 sights 10 mi · ▲ 391 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Walton Hills, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Walton Hills, Ohio