Brown Trail & Green Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 213 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Brown Trail & Green Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Sugarcreek MetroPark near Bellbrook, OH. It is mostly level, with 213 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Brown Trail & Green Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 213 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 776–890 ft
Out & Back · Sugarcreek MetroPark
Trailhead: Brown Trail · 39.62184, -84.08238
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 8:47 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Brown Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Green Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Green + Orange Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Connector, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Green Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Blue + Green Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Brown Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Green Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:27 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:47 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Brown Trail Trailhead
- Brown Trail–Green Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 150 ft
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