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Quail Hollow Park

Buckeye Trail–Deciduous Forest, 7 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Buckeye Trail–Deciduous Forest, 7 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Quail Hollow Park near Hartville, OH. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,135 – 1,201 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.98194, -81.30031
Nearest town Hartville, OH
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Buckeye Trail–Deciduous Forest, 7 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 1,136–1,202 ft

Out & Back · Quail Hollow Park

Trailhead: 40.98194, -81.30031

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Sedge Marsh, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left onto Nature for All, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Peatland, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto Woodland Swamp, heading N.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Hiking Path, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Nature for All, heading E.
  13. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  14. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.6 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading S.
  19. 250 ftTurn left onto Buckeye Trail - Red Trail, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left onto Meadow Lands, heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Sedge Marsh, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto Mountain Bike Trail, heading NE.
  24. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/buckeye-trail-deciduous-forest-out-back-7-sights

Trail surface

76% dirt11% paved13% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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