Ohio trails · Loop hikes
Loops computed from the connected trail network — each starts and ends at the same trailhead. Explore any of them on the interactive map (Loops layer).
| Route | Distance | Gain | Trailhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP + VESUVIUS CONNECTOR + ALDRIDGE CONNECTOR | 14.2 mi | 2,266 ft | KIMBLE LOOP access |
| Backpack Wilderness Side Trail + Backpack Main Trail South Loop | 12.5 mi | 3,204 ft | Buckhorn Ridge access |
| Buckeye Trail | 9.9 mi | 990 ft | Orange Trail access |
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP + VESUVIUS CONNECTOR + HUNGRY HOLLOW CONNECTOR | 11.6 mi | 2,303 ft | SAND HILL TRAILHEAD |
| Orange Trail + Rock Spring Trail + Buckeye Trail | 10.2 mi | 1,110 ft | White Trail access |
| I-M Trail + V-W + N-V | 8.7 mi | 1,669 ft | V-W access |
| N-V + V-W + W-X | 8.9 mi | 1,850 ft | N-V access |
| Tar Hollow Bridle System + Logan Trail + Buckeye Trail | 8.9 mi | 2,184 ft | Tar Hollow Bridle System access |
| Ferns & Lake Trail + Oak Openings Hiking Trail + Horse Trail (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark) | 12.7 mi | 438 ft | Horse Trail (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark) access |
| Oak Openings Hiking Trail/Scout Trail + Oak Openings Hiking Trail + Blazing Star Trail | 11.5 mi | 407 ft | Horse Trail (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark) access |
| Oak Openings Hiking Trail + Oak Openings Hiking Trail/Scout Trail + Horse Trail (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark) | 11.6 mi | 418 ft | Blazing Star Trail access |
| Blue Trail + Red /Blue Trail | 12.0 mi | 2,162 ft | Blue Trail access |
| Tar Hollow Bridle System + Logan Trail + Buckeye Trail | 6.3 mi | 1,364 ft | Tar Hollow Bridle System access |
| WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR + WILDCAT HOLLOW TRAIL | 10.9 mi | 1,660 ft | WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR access |
| Red /Blue Trail + Yellow Trail + Red Trail | 11.6 mi | 2,079 ft | Blue Trail access |
| KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP | 10.3 mi | 1,788 ft | KINDERHOOK DAVIS RUN SPUR access |
| DORR RUN LOOP + MINE SHAFT TRAIL + BOWL TRAIL | 8.9 mi | 1,894 ft | PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH access |
| Red Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) + Green Bridle Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) + Red Bridle Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) | 4.8 mi | 256 ft | Red Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) access |
| Green Trail + New + Blue | 7.8 mi | 925 ft | Yellow access |
| Red Lock Trailhead + Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail + Towpath-Stanford Connector Trail | 7.6 mi | 856 ft | Red Lock Trailhead |
| Red Trail + Blue Trail | 11.9 mi | 2,157 ft | Blue Trail access |
| Blue Trail + Gold Trail | 6.2 mi | 918 ft | Yellow Trail access |
| DORR RUN LOOP | 13.9 mi | 2,740 ft | TIMBER ROAD TRAIL access |
| DORR RUN LOOP + MINE SHAFT TRAIL + CENTRAL LOOP CONNECTOR | 11.3 mi | 2,096 ft | TIMBER ROAD TRAIL access |
| Red Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) + Red - Yellow + Red Bridle Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) | 4.8 mi | 261 ft | Green Bridle Trail (Carriage Hill MetroPark) access |
| Green + Yellow + Green Trail | 7.5 mi | 914 ft | Blue Rock Bridle System access |
| Visitor Center connector + Boston Trailhead Connector + Valley Bridle Trail | 8.4 mi | 1,291 ft | Buckeye Trail Trailhead |
| KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP + KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP | 7.4 mi | 1,085 ft | KINDERHOOK CAMPFIRE TRAIL access |
| Blue Trail + Yellow Trail | 4.9 mi | 739 ft | Red Trail access |
| Multipurpose Trail | 4.2 mi | 178 ft | Annehurst Connector access |
| Oak Openings Hiking Trail + Oak Openings Hiking Trail/Scout Trail + Horse Trail (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark) | 12.8 mi | 433 ft | Blazing Star Trail access |
| Day Hike Trail East Loop + Day Hike Trail | 8.2 mi | 2,227 ft | Backpack Main Trail North Loop access |
| BT/NCT MARIETTA + ARCHERS FORK LOOP TRAIL | 13.0 mi | 2,573 ft | ARCHERS FORK LOOP TRAIL access |
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP + KIMBLE LOOP + BACKPACK TRAIL | 7.2 mi | 1,583 ft | KIMBLE LOOP access |
| Twin Bridges Trail + Steve Newman World Walker Perimeter Trail | 4.5 mi | 363 ft | Twin Bridges Trail access |
| Y-B + K-Y + J-K | 13.0 mi | 1,984 ft | A-B access |
| Logan Trail + Tar Hollow Bridle System + Buckeye Trail | 5.6 mi | 1,195 ft | Logan Trail access |
| KIMBLE LOOP + BACKPACK TRAIL + Kimble Loop West | 7.2 mi | 1,340 ft | Kimble Loop East access |
| T-181 Connector + Deer Run Trail + Beaver Dam Trail | 3.6 mi | 948 ft | T-181 Connector access |
| KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP + Council Trail + KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP | 8.6 mi | 1,391 ft | KINDERHOOK CAMPFIRE TRAIL access |
| DORR RUN LOOP + PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH + BOWL TRAIL NORTH | 5.5 mi | 1,041 ft | TIMBER ROAD TRAIL access |
| KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP + KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP + KINDERHOOK COUNCIL TRAIL | 8.7 mi | 1,262 ft | KINDERHOOK COUNCIL TRAIL access |
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP + VESUVIUS CONNECTOR + ALDRIDGE CONNECTOR | 4.0 mi | 547 ft | DEAN STATE CONNECTOR access |
| Valley Trail + Valley Bridle Trail + Butler's Trail | 13.6 mi | 1,261 ft | Valley-Buckeye Connector access |
| GAS WELL CONNECTOR + GAS WELL LOOP + HANGING ROCK LOOP | 11.5 mi | 1,959 ft | GAS WELL CONNECTOR access |
| STONE CHURCH SHORTCUT TRAIL + STONE CHURCH MAIN LOOP | 8.9 mi | 1,133 ft | STONE CHURCH NORTH CONNECTOR access |
| Exercise Trail | 2.9 mi | 15 ft | Exercise Trail access |
| Creekside Meadows Trail + Fern Trail + Cemetery Ridge Trail | 5.0 mi | 602 ft | Cemetery Ridge Trail access |
| PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH + PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH + DORR RUN LOOP | 3.7 mi | 626 ft | PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH access |
| Valley Bridle Trail + Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail + Valley Trail | 13.8 mi | 1,329 ft | Wetmore Trailhead |