Wills Creek Lake
4.9 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Wills Creek Lake is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Marquand Mills, OH. The route reaches Wills Creek Lake. It climbs 479 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi781 – 1,030 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.14612, -81.80022
Nearest town Marquand Mills, OH
Directions
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Wills Creek Lake
4.9 mi · ▲ 479 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 780–1,031 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.14612, -81.80022
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Wills Creek Lake.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 1.9 miReach Wills Creek Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM — 0 min before dark.
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- Wills Creek Lake via Highwater Road 6.5 mi · ▲ 699 ft
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