Big Meadows Path (1 mi) & Wetland Spur Trail (0.4 mi) via Dripping Rock Trail (2.5 mi) is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Highbanks Metro Park near Olentangy High Bluffs, OH. It climbs 280 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi781 – 945 ft5.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13667, -83.01744
Nearest town Olentangy High Bluffs, OH
Directions
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Big Meadows Path (1 mi) & Wetland Spur Trail (0.4 mi) via Dripping Rock Trail (2.5 mi)
5.1 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 782–946 ft
Out & Back · Highbanks Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.13667, -83.01744
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Wetland Spur Trail (0.4 mi), heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Overlook Trail (2.3 mi), heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Dripping Rock Trail (2.5 mi), heading N.
- 1 miSharp right onto Big Meadows Path (1 mi), heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Coyote Run Trail (3.5 mi), heading E.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dripping Rock Trail (2.5 mi), heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left onto Overlook Trail (2.3 mi), heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Wetland Spur Trail (0.4 mi), heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
68% gravel4% dirt1% grass1% boardwalk26% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:44 PM
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