Van Buren State Park

Van Buren Lake–Pink Trail, 3 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Van Buren Lake–Pink Trail, 3 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Van Buren State Park near Van Buren, OH. The route reaches Van Buren Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi758 – 784 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.13241, -83.63197
Nearest town Van Buren, OH

Directions

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Van Buren Lake–Pink Trail, 3 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 757–784 ft

Out & Back · Van Buren State Park

Trailhead: 41.13241, -83.63197

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Van Buren Lake.
  3. 450 ftTurn left onto White Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pink Trail, heading E.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftSharp right onto Red Trail, heading W.
  16. 350 ftReach Van Buren Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 350 ftSharp left, heading W.
  18. 100 ftSharp right onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pink Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  29. 500 ftContinue straight onto White Trail, heading NW.
  30. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  31. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:37 PM