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North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section)

Ohio

Distance
1729.2 km
Elev. gain
29,706 m
Start
Near Mill Creek Township
Finish
Near South Beaver Township

Distance is the published figure. Sources are listed below.

The real route, north at the top. The distance is the published figure, not the length of this drawing.

Elevation along the route

0 km162–374 m above sea level1700 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

Along the way

Campsites

  • Springbrook Campground
  • Suzie Q's
  • Shelter House
  • White Oak Campground
  • Shelter 2
  • YMCA Camp Kern
  • Camp 3
  • Waterfront on the Edge
  • Ballinger Shelter
  • South Ridge
  • Old Man's Cave Campground
  • Old Stone Church Trailhead Camping
  • Burr Oak State Park Group Camp
  • Chesterhill
  • Lamping Homestead Recreation Area
  • Evergreen Cabin
  • Salt Fork Group Campground
  • Top of Tappan
  • Camp Tuscazoar
  • Zwick Gazebo
  • Beaver Creek State Park Family Campground

Water sources

  • Lime Pool
  • Kates Lake
  • Turkey Creek Lake
  • Christian Union Church Lake
  • Lamping Homestead Picnic Grounds Pond
  • Lake McKinley

Summits & passes

  • Jarnigan Knob
  • Campbell Hill
  • English Hill

Common questions

How long is the North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section)?
The North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section) is 1729.2 km (1074.5 miles).
How much elevation gain does the North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section) have?
The North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section) has about 29,706 m (97,461 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section) start and finish?
The North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section) runs between Near Mill Creek Township and Near South Beaver Township.
Is there water on the North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section)?
Far's catalog records 6 mapped water sources along the North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section), including Lime Pool, Kates Lake, Turkey Creek Lake and Christian Union Church Lake. Seasonal flow varies and mapped sources can run dry — check current conditions with the land manager before relying on any of them.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits and hazards change: check before you go.

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