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Bridle Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Prairie Oaks Metro Park near Lake Darby Estates, OH. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 922 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail 39.98821, -83.26369
Nearest town Lake Darby Estates, OH

Directions

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Bridle Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 51 min

Elevation 872–922 ft

Out & Back · Prairie Oaks Metro Park

Trailhead: Bridle Trail · 39.98821, -83.26369

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

  1. Start on Bridle Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left onto Coneflower Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading SW.
  5. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 8:18 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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