Buckeye Trail (Mogadore)
- 74.4 mi
- one way
- 1,998 ft
- climb
- 1,277 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
The Buckeye Trail (Mogadore) is a hard hike in Ohio, about 74 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 1,998 feet. The trail is a point-to-point route that starts at about 1,170 feet and reaches a high point of 1,277 feet. The Mogadore section passes through Hartville, Ohio, which sits right along the route. The climb is steady rather than steep, and the trail's total loss is 1,689 feet. The route is not wheelchair accessible, and neither bikes nor horses are allowed. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Akron show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, with fewer wet days in late summer and early fall. The Hiking Path lies about 2 miles away.
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