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Radnor Lake State Natural Area in Oak Hill | Map and Routes

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4.8 (386 ratings)

Radnor Lake State Natural Area, located in Oak Hill, is a picturesque and serene park spanning 1145.2 acres, offering a variety of trails for walking and running enthusiasts. With a ...

Radnor Lake State Natural Area, located in Oak Hill, is a picturesque and serene park spanning 1145.2 acres, offering a variety of trails for walking and running enthusiasts. With a diverse range of routes, including the popular 2.6-mile Radnor Lake Trail and the scenic 4.5-mile Walk Radnor Lake and the Ridge Trail, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty while engaging in their preferred outdoor activity. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, this park caters to all fitness levels and preferences. The well-maintained trails and tranquil surroundings make it an ideal destination for walkers and runners to enjoy a rejuvenating outdoor experience. For those looking for shorter routes, options like the 0.2-mile Dam Walkway and the 0.3-mile Access Trail provide convenient and quick paths for a brisk walk or jog. Additionally, the park offers routes of varying lengths, ranging from the 0.9-mile South Lake Trail to the more extensive 4.5-mile Walk Radnor Lake and the Ridge Trail, ensuring there's a suitable trail for every visitor's desired activity level and time commitment. The natural beauty and peaceful ambiance of Radnor Lake State Natural Area create a welcoming environment for individuals seeking a refreshing and invigorating walking or running experience. Visitors to Radnor Lake State Natural Area can enhance their park exploration by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides detailed information about the park's routes, including trail lengths, estimated times, and user reviews. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a leisurely walk in nature, the park's diverse trail options and tranquil setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. With its scenic landscapes and well-maintained paths, Radnor Lake State Natural Area is the ideal place for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while engaging in their preferred physical activity.

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Walking and Running in Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Radnor Lake State Natural Area in Oak Hill, United States is a picturesque location that caters to both walking and running enthusiasts. With its serene trails and beautiful scenery, this park offers the ideal setting for outdoor activity. The park provides essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, ...

Radnor Lake State Natural Area in Oak Hill, United States is a picturesque location that caters to both walking and running enthusiasts. With its serene trails and beautiful scenery, this park offers the ideal setting for outdoor activity. The park provides essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience for visitors. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or a brisk run, Radnor Lake State Natural Area is the perfect destination to enjoy the tranquility of nature while engaging in physical activity. Plan your visit today and experience the joy of walking and running in this stunning natural setting.

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Essential Amenities in Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Restroom
Parking lot

Best Walking Routes in Radnor Lake State Natural Area

#1 - Radnor Lake State Natural Area
(32 reviews)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
#2 - Radnor Lake State Natural Area
(8 reviews)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
#3 - Dam Walkway
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Reviews of Radnor Lake State Natural Area

4.8/5
386 ratings
Desiree2022/06/22
5

Well maintained trails surrounding Radnor Full Lake. We saw deer, turtles in lake, chipmunks and squirrels. Loved the thin vine like branches on trees. The trail was mostly shaded.

Chane de Beer2021/08/10
5

Really good hiking and running trail. Lots of people so it is safe and beautiful scenery while running what more could you ask for. There is also bathroom facilities.

melinda.sanders2024/12/17
4
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Radnor Lake State Natural Area Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
PacerPal
93
melinda.sanders
70
Melinda
39
4邡摂净
22
5Tyler Johnson
22
6Julia
12
7Jwklos
12
8Roly
8
9Cynthia 🐈😊🌷
7
10Art
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Maryland Way Park
Crieve Hall Baseball CSX Park
Shy's Hill, Battle of Nashville
Granbery Park
Green Hills Park
Deerwood Arboretum
Ellington Agricultural Center
Sevenmile Park
Granny White Park

FAQs About Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Where is the best place to walk in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Radnor Lake State Natural Area is the Radnor Lake State Natural Area, which offers a 2.6-mile trail with a rating of 4.5 based on 32 reviews. This route is highly recommended for walking and running.

How many routes are in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

There are multiple routes available in Radnor Lake State Natural Area, including the Dam Walkway, South Lake Trail, Radnor Lake Trail, Spillway Trail, Access Trail, Walk Radnor Lake and the Ridge Trail, South Cove Trail, Photo-Walk on Otter Creek Road, South Cove Trail at Radnor Lake, Valve House Trail, Ganier Ridge Trail, Radner Lake, Walk the lake at Radnor, Radnor State Park, Radnor Lake- Lake View Route, and Radnor Lake State Natural Area East Lot. Each route offers a unique experience for walkers and runners.

Which is the longest route in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

The longest route in Radnor Lake State Natural Area is the 'Walk Radnor Lake and the Ridge Trail,' which spans 4.5 miles with an estimated time of 1 hour and 48 minutes. This route is highly recommended for those seeking a longer and more challenging walking or running experience.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

Yes, there are parking lots available at the park for walkers and runners to use.

How accessible is Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

Radnor Lake State Natural Area is accessible, and it offers parking lots for easy access to the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

You can enjoy walking and running as well as other outdoor activities in the park.

What is the best season to walk in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

The best season to walk in Radnor Lake State Natural Area is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

Visitors to Radnor Lake State Natural Area should prepare for hot and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cool to mild winters. It's important to bring water, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for the weather conditions.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Radnor Lake State Natural Area?

In Radnor Lake State Natural Area, visitors may encounter white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, various bird species, and possibly beavers and otters near the water. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Best Walking Routes in Radnor Lake State Natural Area

#1 - Radnor Lake State Natural Area
4.5 (32 reviews)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
#2 - Radnor Lake State Natural Area
4.5 (8 reviews)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
#3 - Dam Walkway
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Parks Near Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Maryland Way Park
Crieve Hall Baseball CSX Park
Shy's Hill, Battle of Nashville
Granbery Park
Green Hills Park
Deerwood Arboretum
Ellington Agricultural Center
Sevenmile Park
Granny White Park

Latest Check-ins at Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Harrison DavisNov 24, 2024
Nov 24, 2024Running
Ram RajendranNov 16, 2024
Nov 16, 2024Hiking
RolyNov 15, 2024
Nov 15, 2024Walking
PacerPalNov 11, 2024
Nov 11, 2024Walking
MelindaOct 20, 2024
Oct 20, 2024Walking
melinda.sandersOct 20, 2024
Oct 20, 2024Walking
PacerPalOct 20, 2024
Oct 20, 2024Walking
TimOct 14, 2024
Oct 14, 2024Walking
IWudWalk500MilesSep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024Hiking
iwouldwalk500moreSep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024Hiking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Radnor Lake State Natural Area

RankingCheck-ins
PacerPal
93
melinda.sanders
70
Melinda
39
4邡摂净
22
5Tyler Johnson
22
6Julia
12
7Jwklos
12
8Roly
8
9Cynthia 🐈😊🌷
7
10Art
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Radnor Lake State Natural Area
#1- Radnor Lake State Natural Area
(32 reviews)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 44m
#2- Radnor Lake State Natural Area
(8 reviews)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
#3- Dam Walkway
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#4- South Cove Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#5- Photo-Walk on Otter Creek Road
(5 reviews)
Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 1h4m
#6- South Cove Trail at Radnor Lake
(2 reviews)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 51m
#7- Walk Radnor Lake and the Ridge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
#8- Valve House Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#9- Ganier Ridge Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#10- Radnor Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
#11- South Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 15m
#12- Spillway Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#13- Access Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Reviews of Radnor Lake State Natural Area

Desiree2022/06/22
5

Well maintained trails surrounding Radnor Full Lake. We saw deer, turtles in lake, chipmunks and squirrels. Loved the thin vine like branches on trees. The trail was mostly shaded.

Chane de Beer2021/08/10
5

Really good hiking and running trail. Lots of people so it is safe and beautiful scenery while running what more could you ask for. There is also bathroom facilities.

melinda.sanders2024/12/17
4
Ram Rajendran2024/11/30
4
PacerPal2024/11/11
4
melinda.sanders2024/10/19
4
irvrube2024/07/20
5
kschramm102024/05/21
4
Tyler Johnson2024/05/13
4
melinda.sanders2024/04/08
4
becappy2024/04/07
4
TECO 2024/01/31
5
vines032023/05/08
5
melinda.sanders2023/03/06
5
Daphne2022/11/25
5
PacerPal2022/11/07
5
lpickens752022/09/12
5
kschramm102022/07/02
5
PacerPal2022/05/07
5
rlkappiv2022/04/03
5
PacerGuy_19552022/03/07
5
PacerGuy_19742021/11/21
5
PacerPal2021/08/23
5
Island-Style2021/08/19
5
mob90622021/07/04
5
PacerPal2021/06/06
5
PacerPal2021/06/06
4
Jackson2021/05/26
5
Lynn75r2021/05/22
5
Jackson2021/04/23
5
Jwklos2021/04/13
4
William2021/02/25
5
TECO 2020/11/17
5
kori2020/10/05
5
Whatahoot2020/08/24
5
PacerPal2020/08/18
5
Maggy2020/08/10
5
PacerPal2020/07/21
5
TECO 2020/07/14
5
Jimmy2020/07/08
5
honkhonk2020/06/25
5
Shakesha2020/06/07
5
Justin2020/06/07
5
irvrube2020/05/24
5
PacerGuy_19502020/05/07
5
Sorren2020/04/27
5
Dee2020/03/30
5
Cynthia 🐈😊🌷2020/03/29
5
Larkspur 🌺🌼🌻🌸2020/03/29
5
PacerGuy_19682020/03/27
5
4.8/5
386 ratings

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