Origin
Crystal Springs, OH
Afternoon in Crystal Springs on Saturday
Local time
2:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Crystal Springs, OH to New Franklin, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
14m
Distance
7.4 mi
12 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Crystal Springs, OH
Francesco Ungaro
New Franklin, OH
Matt Weissinger
Trip Overview
The drive from Crystal Springs, OH to New Franklin, OH covers 7.4 miles and takes about 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on High Mill Avenue Northwest, South Main Street, West Nimisila Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.7 miles on High Mill Avenue Northwest. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.15 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| High Mill Avenue Northwest | 4.7 mi | 8m |
| South Main Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| West Nimisila Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
High Mill Avenue Northwest
— 4.7 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Crystal Springs, OH and New Franklin, OH.
1
Start on TR 354
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
2
Turn sharp left onto TR 352
4.7 mi
·
8 min
·
High Mill Avenue Northwest
3
Continue on South Main Street
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
4
Turn left onto West Nimisila Road
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
West Nimisila Road
5
Arrive at destination
West Nimisila Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
TR 352 / High Mill Avenue Northwest
Turn sharp left onto TR 352 / High Mill Avenue Northwest
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
4
7 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
West Nimisila Road
Turn left onto West Nimisila Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.15 one way
$2.30 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.27 | $2.55 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.63 | $3.27 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.78 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.65 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.04 | $0.47 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
New Franklin, OH
Afternoon in New Franklin on Saturday
Local time
2:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
16 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
14m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
7.4 mi in 14m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.7 mi on High Mill Avenue Northwest.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near TR 352 / High Mill Avenue Northwest.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Crystal Springs, OH to New Franklin, OH is easy. At 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (TR 352 / High Mill Avenue Northwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 7 miles (West Nimisila Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 7.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.7 miles on High Mill Avenue Northwest. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (TR 352 / High Mill Avenue Northwest): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 7 miles (West Nimisila Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Cuyahoga Valley National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at New Franklin, OH before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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