Bedford Reservation

Bridle Trail–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Bridle Trail–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Bedford Reservation near Walton Hills, OH. It climbs 390 ft. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 951 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail 41.37187, -81.54893
Nearest town Walton Hills, OH

Directions

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Bridle Trail–Buckeye Trail, 4 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 657–951 ft

Out & Back · Bedford Reservation

Trailhead: Bedford Reservation All Purpose Trail · 41.37187, -81.54893

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

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

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Trail surface

56% dirt22% paved21% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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