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Ohio
Bear Claw Trail
1.8 mi
Distance
500 ft
Gain
47 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Wayne National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 500 ft
- Elevation loss
- 500 ft
- Highest point
- 929 ft
- Lowest point
- 694 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Bear Claw Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back hike in Ohio with 500 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 929 feet.
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