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Brecksville Reservation

Brecksville Reservation Beach–South Bridal Loop, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Brecksville Reservation Beach–South Bridal Loop, 3 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Brecksville Reservation near Brecksville, OH. The route reaches Brecksville Reservation Beach. It climbs 279 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi637 – 869 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Brecksville Connector 41.29995, -81.60665
Nearest town Brecksville, OH
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Brecksville Reservation Beach–South Bridal Loop, 3 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 637–870 ft

Out & Back · Brecksville Reservation

Trailhead: Brecksville Connector · 41.29995, -81.60665

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Brecksville Connector, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto South Bridle Loop, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto South Bridal Loop, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto East Bridal Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading NE.
  8. 200 ftSharp left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading E.
  11. 0.4 miPass Brecksville Reservation Beach.
  12. 200 ftBear left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
  13. 100 ftTurn right onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
  14. 150 ftBear left onto Station Bridle Path, heading NE.
  15. 0.4 miSharp right onto Buckeye Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miReach Brecksville Reservation Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.1 miSharp left onto Station Bridle Path, heading E.
  18. 0.4 miBear right onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  19. 150 ftTurn left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  20. 100 ftBear right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
  22. 150 ftTurn right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
  23. 0.1 miSharp right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading SW.
  24. 200 ftTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
  26. 0.1 miBear left onto East Bridal Trail, heading SW.
  27. 0.2 miContinue straight onto South Bridal Loop, heading SW.
  28. 0.4 miContinue straight onto South Bridle Loop, heading SW.
  29. 350 ftTurn right onto Brecksville Connector, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftArrive 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/brecksville-reservation-beach-south-bridal-loop-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

81% dirt13% paved1% gravel5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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