Canal and Lock Trail
Black Hand Gorge State Nature Preserve, Licking County, OH
Out-and-back trail in Black Hand Gorge State Nature Preserve, Licking County, OH. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 105 ft (32 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 830 ft (253 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Canal and Lock Trail
How long is Canal and Lock Trail?
Canal and Lock Trail is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 105 ft (32 m) in total, up to a high point of 830 ft (253 m).
How hard is Canal and Lock Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Canal and Lock Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Canal and Lock Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Canal and Lock Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Canal and Lock Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Canal and Lock Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Canal and Lock Trail?
Shop: Schmidty's, 1.5 mi (2.4 km).
Is this a good week for Canal and Lock Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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