1. Start on Red Lock Trail, heading E.
2. 1 miTurn left onto Old Carriage Trail, heading W.
3. 250 ftTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading NW.
4. 1.7 miTurn left onto Station Road Connector, heading N.
5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Station Bridle Path, heading SW.
6. 250 ftContinue straight onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Station Bridle Path, heading SW.
8. 50 ftContinue straight onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
9. 100 ftPass Brecksville Reservation Beach.
10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Station Bridle Path, heading W.
11. 0.5 miBear right onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
12. 150 ftTurn left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
13. 100 ftBear right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading SW.
14. 0.4 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
15. 150 ftTurn right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
16. 0.1 miSharp right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading SW.
17. 200 ftTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading SE.
18. 50 ftTurn right onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
19. 300 ftPass Deer Lick Cave.
20. 250 ftTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
21. 250 ftTurn left onto Deer Lick Loop, heading SW.
22. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Buckeye Trail, heading SW.
23. 0.7 miReach Deer Lick Cave, then turn around and head back the way you came.
24. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Deer Lick Loop, heading E.
25. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
26. 250 ftTurn left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
27. 0.1 miTurn left onto East Bridal Trail, heading NE.
28. 50 ftTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading E.
29. 200 ftSharp left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
30. 0.1 miTurn left onto Buckeye Trail, heading E.
31. 150 ftTurn right onto Deer Lick Loop, heading NE.
32. 0.4 miBear left onto South Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
33. 100 ftTurn right onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
34. 150 ftBear left onto Station Bridle Path, heading N.
35. 0.5 miContinue straight onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
36. 100 ftContinue straight onto Station Bridle Path, heading NE.
37. 100 ftContinue straight onto North Brecksville Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading NE.
38. 50 ftContinue straight onto Station Bridle Path, heading N.
39. 250 ftTurn left onto Station Road Connector, heading E.
40. 0.1 miTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading NE.
41. 1.7 miTurn left onto Old Carriage Trail, heading SE.
42. 200 ftTurn right onto Red Lock Trail, heading SE.
43. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/deer-lick-cave-brecksville-reservation-beach-out-back-5-sights-16-km