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North Chagrin Reservation

Bridle Trail - NC1–Bridle Trail - NC2, 4 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Bridle Trail - NC1–Bridle Trail - NC2, 4 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in North Chagrin Reservation near Mayfield, OH. It is mostly level, with 218 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 883 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail - NC1 41.57505, -81.43173
Nearest town Mayfield, OH
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Bridle Trail - NC1–Bridle Trail - NC2, 4 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 218 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 704–883 ft

Out & Back · North Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: Bridle Trail - NC1 · 41.57505, -81.43173

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bridle Trail - NC1, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miBear left onto Hemlock Trail, heading W.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2;Hemlock Trail, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC3, heading E.
  10. 1.5 miContinue straight onto North Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  11. 250 ftReach Bridle Trail - NC1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC3, heading S.
  13. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC2;Hemlock Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Hemlock Trail, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NE.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading NE.
  19. 100 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NE.
  20. 0.5 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC1, heading NE.
  21. 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/bridle-trail-nc1-out-back

Trail surface

99% dirt1% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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