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.
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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 Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 83°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.2 miReach Westerville Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:49 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- lakeside court pond Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- lakeside court pond 2.6 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Westerville Reservoir 3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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