Ohio trails · Superior Corridor
Superior Corridor
A 8.6-mile out-and-back in Ohio, with 434 ft of climbing. Reaches Superior Marquette Cement Company Pond. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 594 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Superior Marquette Cement Company Pond (lake)
Getting there
SUPERIOR CORRIDOR access. 38.63454, -82.71495 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:31 a.m., the sun rises at 6:58 a.m. and sets at 8:02 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:30 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 04 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 17.2-mile round trip takes roughly 6 h 48 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:46 p.m. — 6 h 16 min before sunset.
Loop options
- BEAR CLAW TRAIL + SUPERIOR CORRIDOR — 3.2 mi loop, 403 ft gain
- BEAR TOP LOOP + SUPERIOR CORRIDOR — 3.0 mi loop, 558 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Hanging Rock Loop — 3.7 mi
- Lake Shore Trail — 4.8 mi
- Backpack Trail — 5.0 mi
- Vesuvius Main Loop — 5.9 mi