Sugarcreek MetroPark

Brown Trail–Green Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 150 ft · 55 min

Brown Trail–Green Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Sugarcreek MetroPark near Bellbrook, OH. It is mostly level, with 150 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi781 – 902 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Brown Trail 39.62184, -84.08238
Nearest town Bellbrook, OH

Directions

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Brown Trail–Green Trail Loop, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 150 ft · 55 min

Elevation 781–904 ft

Loop · 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

  1. Start on Brown Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  3. 200 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading W.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Blue + Green Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left onto Blue + Red Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue + Green + Red Trail, heading SE.
  8. 250 ftTurn left onto Blue Trail;Green Trail;Paved Prairie Loop Trail;Orange Trail;Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Blue + Green + Orange + Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Green + Yellow Trail, heading E.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Blue + Orange Trail, heading E.
  12. 300 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right onto Green Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right onto Brown Trail, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 8:47 PM

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.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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