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Experience a beautiful nature trail inside the Glen Helen arboretum!


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Map Key

1.0

Miles

1.6

KM

Point to Point

981' 299 m

High

898' 274 m

Low

105' 32 m

Up

186' 57 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

20%

Max Grade (11°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Views · Waterfall · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Family Friendly Kids will enjoy this trail's moderate grades, short length, and fun landmarks.

Description

Glen Helen arboretum is a beautiful nature preserve. There are a series of water features, rock formations, and other sights to explore while in the park.

Along this trail, enjoy beautiful hardwood forests as you meander along Birch Creek and Yellow Springs Creek. Along the way, keep an eye out for the Hopewell Indian Mound, The Yellow Spring, Pompey's Pillar, and other fun park attractions.

Contacts

Shared By:

Danny and Scout Wallace

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  4.3 from 4 votes

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Trail Rankings

#206

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Yellow Spring
Feb 2, 2022 near Yellow…, OH
The Grotto
Feb 2, 2022 near Yellow…, OH
A bridge at Glen Helen
Oct 26, 2022 near Yellow…, OH
Shallow Bog on the Inman
Jul 28, 2018 near Yellow…, OH
Beautiful water feature.
Sep 23, 2017 near Yellow…, OH

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