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Yellowlegs Trail

The Yellowlegs Trail at Pickerington Ponds in Canal Winchester, Ohio is an easy 0.5-mile one-way hike that crosses George’s Creek and loops around a wetland.
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  • Yellowlegs Trail is a short, 0.5-mile hike.
  • It's located in Canal Winchester, Ohio, specifically at Pickerington Ponds.
  • The trail is considered easy and features a loop around a wetland and a crossing of George's Creek.
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Distance
0.5 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
One-Way
Est. Time
15 min
Elev. Gain
12'
Rating
0.0
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Added
January 23, 2018
Updated
April 05, 2019

Weather Forecast

Tonight
Low 28°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High 50°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low 36°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Sunday
High 49°F
Chance Light Rain
Sunday Night
Low 34°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday
High 56°F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low 37°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High 58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low 46°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Wednesday
High 63°F
Chance Light Rain
Wednesday Night
Low 43°F
Chance Light Rain
Thursday
High 58°F
Chance Light Rain
Thursday Night
Low 41°F
Chance Light Rain
Friday
High 53°F
Chance Light Rain

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Total Change
11'
Ascent
12'
Descent
11'

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Trails near Canal Winchester, OH
Trails in Ohio
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  1. Parking

    39.884421, -82.799174
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  2. Main Trailhead

    39.884636, -82.798701
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Surface type

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