Ohio's capital, Columbus, is the flourishing home of Ohio State University, a number of state parks, a clutch of cultural sights and German Village, a red-brick neighborhood with old-World charms.
This trail offers stream crossings, and wildflowers are abundant along the trail. The West Fork Trail leads hikers to the Big Frog Wilderness.
Steepness: Much of the grail has grades of 20% or steeper. Length: Trails are usually more than 8 miles, but short, steep trails may be included. Surface: Trail is most likely rocky, with uneven footing. May include many stream crossings.
Details
Length:
3.9 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Time:
1 - 2 hours
Season:
Spring to Fall
Additional Details:
This is a dead end trail but, along the way, it intersects with Rough Creek Trail for loop hiking opportunities.
Sight Information: Trail Number 303. The trail takes off to the south along the west fork of Rough Creek.
Site Amenities: Parking area.
Safety: Consider wearing hunter orange during hunting season.
Requirements: Bicycles are allowed on the first 1.7 miles. Otherwise, only hiking is permitted.
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