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THE BLACKLICK TRAIL | GOING WEST: NEXT SECTION |
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NORTH: NEARBY TRAIL | |||
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This is a fairly short section of trail which splits off from the main Blacklick Trail as it turns north from near Abbie Trails Dr. It crosses the road (stop signs) and wends through an area of condo developments before entering the park proper where it wends through the flatlands and ends at the Glacier Knoll lookout--an area with comfort facilities and a large deck for birdwatching.
The map below was made from photography 1-33 years old. It is a |
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 | The trail intersection at Abbie Lakes looking south. The right fork goes west to Shannon Rd (about half under construction). The left fork goes south to Pickerington Ponds Metropark. |
 | The intersection with Abbie Trails Rd. Brice Grove Park development in the background. |
 | The trail goes east (left) |
 | And winds around the development. |
 | Another view |
 | And another |
 | Until it finally gets south of the residential area.... |
 | And breaks into open fields. |
 | Another view in the Metropark |
 | There are a few very gentle rises. The trail crosses the Georges Creek here. |
 | Approaching the end |
 | The terminus in the Glacier Knoll picnic area. |
 | The end of the trail. I'd presume that it might oneday connect with the trails in the southern end of the park. |
06/02/2008
