Westerville Reservoir

2.8 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 58 min

Westerville Reservoir is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Waverly Place, OH. The route reaches Westerville Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi860 – 892 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.16339, -82.94402
Nearest town Waverly Place, OH

Directions

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Westerville Reservoir

2.8 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 58 min

Elevation 861–894 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.16339, -82.94402

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 1.2 miReach Westerville Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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