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Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring)

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86.7 km Distance
21h 35min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is a 86.7 km National Hiking hiking route.

At 86.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 19 hours and 16 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as BT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 39.1584°, -83.2211°
1
21.7 km 39.1110°, -83.3029°
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2
43.4 km 39.1096°, -83.4128°
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3
65.0 km 39.0209°, -83.4548°
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B
Finish
86.7 km 38.9402°, -83.3534°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) hiking route?
Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is 86.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring)?
Most walkers allow around 21h 35min for Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) at a comfortable pace.
Is Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) a circular or linear route?
Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring)?
The trailhead for Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is located near 39.1584, -83.2211.
Is Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) suitable for beginners?
Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) trail?
Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is maintained and managed by Buckeye Trail Association.
Is Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.