Upper Birch Creek Trail

Glen Helen Nature Preserve, Greene County, OH

Out-and-back trail in Glen Helen Nature Preserve, Greene County, OH. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.3 mi (3.8 km)
Elevation Gain
213 ft (65 m)
Est. Time
50 min
High point
965 ft (294 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Upper Birch Creek Trail

How long is Upper Birch Creek Trail?

Upper Birch Creek Trail is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 213 ft (65 m) in total, up to a high point of 965 ft (294 m).

How hard is Upper Birch Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Upper Birch Creek Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Upper Birch Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Upper Birch Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Upper Birch Creek Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Upper Birch Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Upper Birch Creek Trail?

Calypso Grill and Smokehouse, 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Speedway, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Upper Birch Creek 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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