Lingo Trail (K)
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 74 ft
- climb
- 814 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Lingo Trail (K) is a short, easy hike of about 0.38 miles in Mt. Airy Forest, a city-managed forest in Ohio. The trail is an out-and-back with a total climb of about 74 feet, so you'll go up roughly 37 feet and down the same on the way back. The steepest stretch, at about 6%, comes early in the route, and the high point reaches about 814 feet. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cheviot put May highs around 74°F and September highs around 78°F. July and August average highs near 85°F. Several other trails start close by. Explorer's Trail is about 0.1 mile away and Beechwood Trail (H) is about 0.2 mile away. Arboretum Trail is about 0.6 mile away, and the University of Cincinnati climbing area is about 4.3 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Whitewater Canal Trail Inc.34 mi away
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Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Lingo Trail (K)
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 22°
11 wet
Feb
42° / 25°
10 wet
Mar
52° / 33°
12 wet
Apr
65° / 43°
12 wet
May
74° / 53°
12 wet
Jun
82° / 62°
11 wet
Jul
85° / 65°
10 wet
Aug
85° / 64°
8 wet
Sep
78° / 57°
8 wet
Oct
66° / 45°
9 wet
Nov
53° / 35°
10 wet
Dec
42° / 27°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cheviot, OH, 2.8 mi away at 891 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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