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Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop via Old Man's Cave, Whispering Falls, Cedar Falls and Rose Lake

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop, starting from Old Man's Cave, offers a scenic journey through Hocking Hills State Park, showcasing its diverse geological features and lush landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive sandstone cliffs, picturesque waterfalls such as Cedar Falls and Whispering Falls, and the serene Rose Lake, providing ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. The well-maintained trails meander through rich deciduous forests and alongside streams, creating a tranquil environment perfect for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers alike. #Hike #Loop #Gorge #River #Waterfall #Lake #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 5.9 mi
  • Elevation gain: 548 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 948 ft
  • Elevation loss: 548 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 794 ft
  • Moving time: 2 h 19 m
  • Moving speed: 2.5 mph
  • Maximum speed: 10.2 mph
  • Total time: 2 h 26 m
  • Global speed: 2.4 mph

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Name: Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop via Old Man's Cave, Whispering Falls, Cedar Falls and Rose Lake GPS track, route, trail

Start: Gorge Exit Trail, Cedar Grove, Hocking County, Ohio, United States (39.43504 -82.54135)

End: R, Gorge Exit Trail, Cedar Grove, Hocking County, Ohio, United States (39.43415 -82.54137)

Coordinates: 39.41826 -82.54615 39.43642 -82.52388

Topography: Hocking County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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