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Distance:
1.2 Miles / 1.9 km
Type:
Loop
Difficulty:
Easy
Time to Hike:
~36 minutes
Surface Type:
Universal Access
Park:
Sharon Woods Metro Park
Town:
Westerville, Ohio
Directions:
6911 Cleveland Avenue, Westerville, OH, USA
40.110981, -82.962862
Added:
January 23, 2018
Updated:
January 23, 2020
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15 '

Total Change
2 '

Ascent
14 '

Descent

The Edward S. Thomas Trail at Sharon Woods Metro Park in Westerville, Ohio is an easy 1.2 mile loop trail that winds through a state nature preserve and past large burr oak trees and an observation deck. While this trail does not loop directly back to the trailhead, it does loop back to the opposite end of the parking lot.

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  1. Parking

    40.110981, -82.962862
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.112579, -82.962755
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1.2 miles / 1.9 km
Trail added
January 23, 2018
Updated on
January 23, 2020
1.2 miles / 1.9 km
August 26, 2023
Hard path, dry, peaceful woods. The meadow overlook was very pretty
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1.2 miles / 1.9 km
June 02, 2020
no flooding - dry hard packed gravel
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1.2 miles / 1.9 km
April 27, 2020
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1.2 miles / 1.9 km
June 23, 2019
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