Brecksville Reservation
Buckeye Trail–East Bridal Trail, 4 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Buckeye Trail–East Bridal Trail, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Brecksville Reservation near Brecksville, OH. It climbs 390 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi686 – 869 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Deer Lick Loop 41.31500, -81.61637
Nearest town Brecksville, OH
Directions
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Buckeye Trail–East Bridal Trail, 4 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 390 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 687–870 ft
Out & Back · Brecksville Reservation
Trailhead: Deer Lick Loop · 41.31500, -81.61637
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Deer Lick Loop, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto North Bridle Loop, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto East Bridal Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto East Bridal Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto South Bridal Loop, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach North Bridle Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto South Bridal Loop, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto East Bridal Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto North Bridle Loop, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Deer Lick Loop, heading N.
- 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.
Trail surface
78% dirt15% gravel5% paved2% boardwalk
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Deer Lick Loop Trailhead
- Deer Lick Loop 1.9 mi · ▲ 286 ft
- Deer Lick Loop 1.9 mi · ▲ 239 ft
- Hemlock Trail & North Bridal Loop Loop via North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 224 ft
- My Mountain Overlook–Brecksville Reservation Beach, 3 beaches 3 mi · ▲ 336 ft
- Buckeye Trail via Deer Lick Loop 4.1 mi · ▲ 532 ft
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