South Chagrin Reservation

Bridle Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 366 ft · 59 min

Bridle Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in South Chagrin Reservation near Bentleyville, OH. It climbs 366 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 1,017 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Quarry Rock Loop Trail 41.41371, -81.41237
Nearest town Bentleyville, OH

Directions

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Bridle Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 366 ft · 59 min

Elevation 834–1,016 ft

Out & Back · South Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: Quarry Rock Loop Trail · 41.41371, -81.41237

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Quarry Rock Loop Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading NW.
  5. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sulphur Springs Loop Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Look About Lodge Loop Trail, heading W.
  13. 400 ftTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Look About Lodge Loop Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Bridle Trial, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading E.
  18. 300 ftBear right onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  23. 150 ftContinue straight onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading SE.
  24. 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
  25. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Quarry Rock Loop Trail, heading S.
  27. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

36% dirt35% gravel26% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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