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Ohio
10.0 mi
Distance
3,106 ft
Gain
4h 7m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Backpack
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The Backpack Trail is a 10-mile out-and-back route in Ohio that offers a rewarding backcountry experience for hikers seeking distance and solitude. This trail traverses varied terrain typical of Ohio's natural landscape, making it an excellent choice for those looking to test their endurance on a moderate day hike or overnight backpacking adventure. The out-and-back format allows hikers to explore deeper into the wilderness and return via the same scenic path.
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