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Bedford Reservation

Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail–Bridle Trail, 6 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 453 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail–Bridle Trail, 6 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Bedford Reservation near Walton Hills, OH. It climbs 453 ft. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 951 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail 41.37631, -81.57528
Nearest town Walton Hills, OH
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Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail–Bridle Trail, 6 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 453 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 657–951 ft

Out & Back · Bedford Reservation

Trailhead: Bridle Trail · 41.37631, -81.57528

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 65° · precip 20% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bridle Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SE.
  4. 200 ftTurn left onto Mars Quarry, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftTurn right onto Wild Oaks Loop, heading N.
  7. 0.7 miSharp right onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Wild Oaks Loop, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading S.
  10. 200 ftBear left onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading NE.
  12. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Parallel Universe, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miBear right onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miReach Bridle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miBear left onto Parallel Universe, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  20. 150 ftContinue straight onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading S.
  23. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.3 miBear right onto Eddie's Wildlife Pass, heading SW.
  25. 150 ftTurn left onto Wild Oaks Loop, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  27. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wild Oaks Loop, heading SW.
  29. 0.7 miTurn left onto Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  30. 150 ftTurn right onto Mars Quarry, heading W.
  31. 0.2 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
  32. 150 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading SW.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bedford-reservation-all-purpose-trail-bridle-trail-out-back-6-sights-8-km-2f47

Trail surface

56% dirt25% paved18% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F65°
Precip20%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity72%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 13% rain1 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 4% rain9 AM: 7% rain10 AM: 14% rain11 AM: 17% rain12 PM: 20% rain1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 76°58°
Mon 78°55°
Tue 83°58°
Wed 87°70° 31%
Thu 75°68° 31%
Fri 80°63°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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