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Ohio
6.5 mi
Distance
1,312 ft
Gain
2h 25m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Wayne National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Shay Ridge
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Shay Ridge offers a scenic 6.47-mile out-and-back hike through Ohio's ridge country, featuring rolling terrain and woodland views characteristic of the state's Appalachian region. This moderate trail provides a rewarding destination for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with steady elevation gain and natural forest surroundings.
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