Rocky River Reservation
Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 4 lakes
2.1 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 45 min
Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 4 lakes is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Rocky River Reservation near Olmsted, OH. The route passes West Channel Pond, Cedar Point and Oxbow Lagoon. It is mostly level, with 91 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 4 lakes
2.1 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 45 min
Elevation 645–766 ft
Out & Back · Rocky River Reservation
Trailhead: Rocky River All Purpose Trail · 41.41053, -81.88071
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 28% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass West Channel Pond.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Cedar Point.
- 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading SE.
- 150 ftPass Oxbow Lagoon.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Point Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail RR3, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Cedar Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Cedar Point Loop Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Rocky River All Purpose Trail Trailhead
- West Channel Pond & Grayton Road Connector via Bridle Trail RR1 6.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft
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