Kelleys Island North Shore Trail
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Kelleys Island North Shore Trail

Island route with rocky lakeshore scenery and wooded interior sections.

Rating
Length
2.3 mi
Difficulty
2
County
erie

About This Trail

A 2.3-mile island trail crossing the North Shore Alvar, Ohio’s only undisturbed alvar community, a rare limestone pavement habitat found on this Lake Erie island. The route passes rocky lakeshore, glacial grooves up to 15 feet deep that are among the world’s largest, and wooded interior sections accessible only by ferry from Marblehead.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.6018, -82.7063

Getting There

From Sandusky, take the Kelleys Island Ferry. On the island, follow Titus Road north from Division Street to the North Shore Loop trailhead near the boat ramp parking lot.

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