Fort to Fort Hike

A Fort to Fort hike in the Miami and Erie Canal Chapter.

We will do this over a weekend and cover this section of the trail and take some time to enjoy the history of the area.

There are two tickets available, one for each hike. You may attend one or the other or both.

Saturday, August 29th at 9am

Meeting at Ft Brown Parking Delphos pt21

9653 Rd 171, Oakwood, OH 45873

gps pt 41.11176,-84.4147

We will group shuttle to the Canal Junction (Limited parking but we can make work)- This is the location where the Miami and Erie and Wabash Erie Canals once met. There is a small parking area for two basically near the marker- if we need we might use an additional parking and shuttle from there.

Delphos pt 24, Defiance pt1

gps pt 41.1944310, -84.4570460

Saturday total distance- about 7.5 miles perhaps a bit more.

Sunday, August 30th at 9am

Meeting in Defiance Public Parking near the Library (Closed Sunday), this is just past Defiance pt6

410 Fort Street, Defiance OH 43512

gps pt 41.288040, -84.358577

We will group shuttle to the Canal Junction (Limited parking but we can make work)- This is the location where the Miami and Erie and Wabash Erie Canals once met. There is a small parking area for two basically near the marker- if we need we might use an additional parking and shuttle from there.

Delphos pt 24, Defiance pt1

gps pt 41.1944310, -84.4570460

Sunday total distance- about 11 miles perhaps a bit more