Sugar Maple Hiking Trail Madison Lake State Park
London, Ohio
Hike
Lying within the vast Darby Plains of Ohio, Madison Lake is small and peaceful. The lake attracts anglers and offers excellent sailing, rowing and canoeing opportunities.There is a half mile hiking trail through Madison Lake State Park. This is the Sugar Maple Hiking Trail which will take you through some woodlands and along Madison Lake. You can access this trail off of Wood Lane.
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Add ResourceBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From London, Ohio
- Head northeast on E High St toward N Union St (0.2 mi)
- Turn right to stay on E High St (0.3 mi)
- Turn right onto Maple St (0.4 mi)
- Turn left onto OH-665 E/E Center StContinue to follow OH-665 E(2.5 mi)
- Turn right onto Spring Valley Rd (1.4 mi)
- Turn leftDestination will be on the right(0.2 mi)
Take the I-70 W/I-71 S ramp toward DAYTON/CINCINNATI.
Merge onto OH-315 S.
OH-315 S becomes I-71 S.
Take the OH-665/LONDON-GROVEPORT RD exit, EXIT 97.
Turn RIGHT onto LONDON-GROVEPORT RD/OH-665.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto LONDON-GROVEPORT RD/OH-665/CR-3.
Take the 1st RIGHT onto LONDON-GROVEPORT RD/OH-665. Continue to follow OH-665.
Turn LEFT onto SPRING VALLEY RD/CR-71.
Turn LEFT onto WOOD LN.
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