Rocky River Reservation
Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 3 lakes
4.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 3 lakes is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Rocky River Reservation near Berea, OH. The route passes Oxbow Lagoon and Cedar Point before reaching West Channel Pond at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cedar Point–Oxbow Lagoon, 3 lakes
4.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 645–719 ft
Out & Back · Rocky River Reservation
Trailhead: Rocky River All Purpose Trail · 41.39029, -81.86972
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 26% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading NW.
- 0.7 miPass Oxbow Lagoon.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading N.
- 0.2 miPass Cedar Point.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass West Channel Pond.
- 200 ftBear right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Cedar Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 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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Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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