Hills & Dales MetroPark

Dogwood Pond via Adirondack Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 46 min

Dogwood Pond via Adirondack Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Hills & Dales MetroPark near South Dale, OH. The route reaches Dogwood Pond at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It climbs 254 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi824 – 938 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.71118, -84.19168
Nearest town South Dale, OH

Directions

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Dogwood Pond via Adirondack Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 46 min

Elevation 822–940 ft

Out & Back · Hills & Dales MetroPark

Trailhead: 39.71118, -84.19168

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 8:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Adirondack Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftReach Dogwood Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.9 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

4% paved96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 8:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 8:11 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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