Origin
Cleveland, OH
Night in Cleveland on Tuesday
Local time
10:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cleveland, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH
Data updated 3 hours ago
Drive Time
1h 48m
Distance
78.7 mi
127 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$12
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 41m
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6 AM
1h 49m
8 AM
2h 5m
10 AM
1h 54m
12 PM
1h 53m
3 PM
1h 55m
5 PM
2h 4m
8 PM
1h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cleveland, OH
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Lake Mohawk, OH
Mathias Reding
Trip Overview
The drive from Cleveland, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH covers 78.7 miles and takes about 1h 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 77, Willow Freeway, Waynesburg Drive Southeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 29.3 miles on I 77. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.21 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
39.4 miles from Cleveland, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 50m into the drive .
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Drive Character
This is a 1h 48m highway drive covering 78.7 miles, with most of the trip on I 77 and Willow Freeway. The longest continuous stretch is about 29.3 miles on I 77.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 32 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 77 is the longest continuous segment at about 29.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 77 and Willow Freeway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87 / Ontario Street.
Route Complexity
10/10
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 19 significant decision points across 78.7 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87 / Ontario Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (SR 10): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.9 miles (I 77): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 19 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.2 mi into trip
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~1m in
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US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87 / Ontario Street
Turn right onto US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87 / Ontario Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
1.7 mi into trip
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~4m in
|
SR 10
Take the ramp onto SR 10 toward I 77 South, I 490: Akron
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight lane.
Toward I 77 South, I 490: Akron
6
27.9 mi into trip
|
~36m in
|
I 77
Keep slight left at fork onto I 77
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / straight lanes.
8
59.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 14m in
Take the exit toward US 30, US 62: East Liverpool, Massillon
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 104
Toward US 30, US 62: East Liverpool, Massillon
7
59.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 15m in
Keep slight left at fork toward US 30 East: East Liverpool
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward US 30 East: East Liverpool
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Cleveland, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Massillon along the way.
Massillon
59.2 mi in
|
~1h 14m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 77 | 29.3 mi | 35m |
| Willow Freeway | 26 mi | 31m |
| Waynesburg Drive Southeast | 6.1 mi | 9m |
| Zwallen Way Southeast | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| Alliance Road Northwest | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| I 76 | 2 mi | 2m |
| US 30 | 1.4 mi | 1m |
| Minerva Road Southeast | 1.2 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 77
— 29.3 mi, about 35m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland, OH and Lake Mohawk, OH.
1
Start on Frankfort Avenue
156 ft
·
12 sec
·
Frankfort Avenue
2
Turn left onto West 3rd Street
339 ft
·
16 sec
·
West 3rd Street
3
Turn left onto US 6; US 20; US 42; SR 3
315 ft
·
14 sec
·
West Superior Avenue
4
Turn right onto US 6; US 20
503 ft
·
23 sec
·
West Roadway
5
Turn right onto US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Ontario Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Continue on US 422; SR 8; SR 10; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Orange Avenue
Use the left / straight lanes.
7
Take the ramp onto SR 10
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
SR 10
Toward I 77 South, I 490: Akron
Use the straight lane.
8
Merge onto I 77; SR 10
26 mi
·
31 min
·
Willow Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight left at fork onto I 77
8.4 mi
·
10 min
·
I 77
Use the slight left / straight lanes.
10
Keep slight left at fork onto I 76; I 77
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
I 76; I 77
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit onto I 77
21 mi
·
25 min
·
I 77
Use the slight right lane.
12
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
Exit 104
Toward US 30, US 62: East Liverpool, Massillon
Use the slight right lane.
13
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Toward US 30 East: East Liverpool
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
14
Merge onto US 30
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
US 30
Use the right lane.
15
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
Toward SR 43 South: Waynesburg
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16
Turn straight onto SR 43
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Waynesburg Drive Southeast
17
Continue on SR 43
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Zwallen Way Southeast
18
Continue on SR 43
4.2 mi
·
6 min
·
Waynesburg Drive Southeast
19
Turn left onto SR 43; SR 183
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Minerva Road Southeast
20
Continue on SR 43; SR 183
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Alliance Road Northwest
21
Continue on SR 43; SR 183
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
West Canal Street
22
Turn right onto North Reed Avenue
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
North Reed Avenue
23
Turn right onto West Porter Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
West Porter Street
24
Continue on Morges Road
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Morges Road
25
Continue on CR 68
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Citrus Road Northwest
26
Continue on June Road Northwest
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
June Road Northwest
27
Continue on West Mohawk Drive
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Mohawk Drive
28
At end of road, turn right onto Pontiac Trail
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
Pontiac Trail
29
Continue on Pontiac Trail
0.2 mi
·
45 sec
·
Pontiac Trail
30
Turn left onto Iroquois Trail
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Iroquois Trail
31
Turn left
173 ft
·
12 sec
32
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 39.4 miles from Cleveland, OH, or about 50m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 29.3 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 78.7 miles or 1h 48m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 39.4 miles or 50m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 26m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Lake Mohawk, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Cleveland, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Cleveland, OH
This is one driving day of about 78.7 miles and 1h 48m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Cleveland, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 77 for about 29.3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 39.4 mi from Cleveland, OH · 50m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
39 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 78.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 39.4 miles from Cleveland, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Lake Mohawk, OH
The final approach into Lake Mohawk, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Lake Mohawk, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.21 one way
$24.43 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
28 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $13.56 | $27.11 |
| premium | $4.91 | $15.21 | $30.42 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $17.38 | $34.75 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$12
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$37–$62
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 27.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23.6 | 0 | $8.26 | $3.78 |
| Efficient EV | 19.7 | 0 | $6.89 | $3.15 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 31.5 | 0 | $11.02 | $5.04 |
Gas CO2
28 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Lake Mohawk, OH
Night in Lake Mohawk on Tuesday
Local time
10:06 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
15 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 48m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Cleveland, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH covers 78.7 miles and takes about 1h 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 77, Willow Freeway, Waynesburg Drive Southeast. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 39.4 miles from Cleveland, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.21 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a demanding drive. With 19 significant decision points across 78.7 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 422; SR 8; SR 14; SR 43; SR 87 / Ontario Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.7 miles (SR 10): Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 27.9 miles (I 77): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Cleveland, OH to Lake Mohawk, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Massillon along the way.
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