Columbia Reservation
Black Cherry Trail & Briarwood Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min
Black Cherry Trail & Briarwood Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Columbia Reservation near Columbia Center, OH. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Black Cherry Trail & Briarwood Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min
Elevation 769–799 ft
Out & Back · Columbia Reservation
Trailhead: Briarwood Trail · 41.30084, -81.92095
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Briarwood Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Heron Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Black Cherry Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach Briarwood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Heron Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Briarwood Trail, heading S.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.
More from Briarwood Trail Trailhead
- Hitchcock Lake & Briarwood Trail via Heron Trail 2 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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