How far is Akron, OH from Lake Mohawk, OH?
The driving distance from Akron, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Akron and Lake Mohawk.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Akron and Lake Mohawk.
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Start on West Bowery Street
22 m · 8 sec · West Bowery Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
533 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Mill Street
4 m · 1 sec · East Mill Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Mill Street
2579 ft · 1 min · East Mill Street
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Continue on South Forge Street
964 ft · 29 sec · South Forge Street
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Turn right onto East Market Street
568 ft · 17 sec · East Market Street
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Turn right onto Goodkirk Street
2257 ft · 1 min · Goodkirk Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward SR 8 South
937 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway
21.5 mi · 26 min · Akron Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 30, US 62: East Liverpool, Massillon
1990 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 30 East: East Liverpool
2591 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 43 South: Waynesburg
1901 ft · 46 sec
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Turn straight onto Waynesburg Drive Southeast
2 mi · 3 min · Waynesburg Drive Southeast
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Continue on Zwallen Way Southeast
3.5 mi · 5 min · Zwallen Way Southeast
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Continue on Waynesburg Drive Southeast
4.2 mi · 6 min · Waynesburg Drive Southeast
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Turn left onto Minerva Road Southeast
1.2 mi · 2 min · Minerva Road Southeast
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Continue on Alliance Road Northwest
2.8 mi · 4 min · Alliance Road Northwest
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Continue on West Canal Street
2300 ft · 41 sec · West Canal Street
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Turn right onto North Reed Avenue
723 ft · 22 sec · North Reed Avenue
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Turn right onto West Porter Street
1150 ft · 32 sec · West Porter Street
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Continue on Morges Road
1224 ft · 34 sec · Morges Road
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Continue on Citrus Road Northwest
2852 ft · 1 min · Citrus Road Northwest
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Continue on June Road Northwest
2654 ft · 2 min · June Road Northwest
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Continue on West Mohawk Drive
1 km · 2 min · West Mohawk Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pontiac Trail
1050 ft · 40 sec · Pontiac Trail
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Continue on Pontiac Trail
1267 ft · 46 sec · Pontiac Trail
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Turn left onto Iroquois Trail
647 ft · 28 sec · Iroquois Trail
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Turn left
53 m · 13 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Akron and Lake Mohawk.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Akron Expressway
Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway
21.5 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers leaving Akron and Mostly Cloudy near Lake Mohawk.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Akron to Lake Mohawk?
The road trip is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Meyers Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.2 miles from Akron and 21.3 miles from Lake Mohawk.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.97 one way or $11.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Akron and Mostly Cloudy near Lake Mohawk.
Stop Ideas Near Meyers Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Meyers Lake.
Alliance
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Akron and Lake Mohawk. Straight-line distance: 33.17 mi (53.38 km).
#1 Akron
The fifth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 195,994 |
| Coordinates | 41.0814400, -81.5190100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Mohawk
Situated within Carroll County in eastern Ohio, this body of water is a private, man-made reservoir created by impounding local streams.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.6667300, -81.1992700 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Mohawk (-81.19927, 40.66673)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 68 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.98 | $5.97 | $11.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.56 | $6.84 | $13.69 |
| Premium | $5.10 | $7.65 | $15.31 |
| Diesel | $6.39 | $9.59 | $19.17 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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