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Hiking : Dow Lake

United States Ohio Athens County

This hiking route takes you to Dow Lake, a serene natural spot nestled in the beautiful surroundings. The trail starts at a convenient parking area and meanders through the picturesque landscape, offering a super easy hike with a distance of approximately 1.189 kilometers and an elevation gain of 34.0 meters.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a shelter, perfect for a quick rest or snack break just 0.11 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at about 0.59 kilometers, you will reach Dow Lake, a tranquil body of water where you can admire the views and maybe even spot some wildlife.

Don't forget to bring water and snacks for the hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat into nature, this hike to Dow Lake provides the perfect escape.