Buckeye Trail (Stockport) landscape

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Buckeye Trail (Stockport)

~8 days · 39.4 mi · hard · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance39.4 mi
Days out8
Elevation gain3,238 ft
Gain / mile82 ft
High point1,138 ft
Difficulty index14/100

What the Buckeye Trail (Stockport) is known for

Buckeye Trail (Stockport) is a 3-6-day backpacking route in Ohio.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Buckeye Trail (Stockport) on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 2,110 ft to 3,681 ft over 39.4 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 17.7 mi · 45%
  • Downhill 13.6 mi · 35%
  • Flat 8.1 mi · 20%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Buckeye Trail (Stockport)?

14 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Buckeye Trail (Stockport) scores 14/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Buckeye Trail (Stockport) take?

Most backpackers hike the Buckeye Trail (Stockport) in about 8 days (7 nights out) over its 39.4 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Buckeye Trail (Stockport)?

The Buckeye Trail (Stockport) climbs roughly 3,238 ft total — about 82 ft per mile, topping out near 1,138 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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