South Chagrin Reservation

Bridle Trail

2 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 47 min

Bridle Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in South Chagrin Reservation near Bentleyville, OH. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 1,017 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.41607, -81.41391
Nearest town Bentleyville, OH

Directions

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Bridle Trail

2 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 47 min

Elevation 834–1,016 ft

Out & Back · South Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: 41.41607, -81.41391

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 77°F / low 63° · precip 12% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftBear right onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading NW.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  8. 300 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trial, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Look About Lodge Loop Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Look About Lodge Loop Trail, heading SW.
  13. 350 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Sulphur Springs Loop Trail, heading W.
  15. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 250 ftSharp left onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 150 ftContinue straight onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading S.
  23. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  24. 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 surface

39% gravel30% dirt29% paved2% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F63°
Precip12%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity71%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 74°57°
Mon 77°55°
Tue 83°55°
Wed 86°67° 32%
Thu 75°65° 32%
Fri 80°59°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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