18.1 mi
Distance
4,085 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 6m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lake Vesuvius Backpack Trail is a loop trail in Lawrence County, Ohio. It is 18 miles long. The nearest town is Ironton, Ohio, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 198 ft |
| High point | 11.1 mi | 306 ft |
| End | 18.1 mi | 198 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Ironton, OH · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Lawrence County, OH
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
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Campgrounds near this trail
Balancing Rock Trailhead
0.5 mi awayPedro, OH
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Pine Knob Loop Campground
0.6 mi awayPedro, OH
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Oak Hill - Lake Vesuvius
0.6 mi awayPedro, OH
Check official pricing32 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Good Coverage
Ironton Ranger District - Ironton Area
0.7 mi awayPedro, OH
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