Holden Arboretum

Corning Lake–Hourglass Pond, 4 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min

Corning Lake–Hourglass Pond, 4 lakes is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Holden Arboretum near Kirtland Hills, OH. The route passes Hourglass Pond, Heath Pond, Heath Pond and Corning Lake before reaching Lotus Pond at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,066 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60024, -81.30573
Nearest town Kirtland Hills, OH

Directions

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Corning Lake–Hourglass Pond, 4 lakes

1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 40 min

Elevation 979–1,067 ft

Out & Back · Holden Arboretum

Trailhead: 41.60024, -81.30573

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miPass Hourglass Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Heath Pond.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftPass Heath Pond.
  6. 0.1 miPass Corning Lake.
  7. 50 ftPass Lotus Pond.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftReach Corning Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 0.6 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

40% gravel60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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