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Evergreen Lake–Mallard Lake Loop, 10 sights is a 4.5-mile loop in Oak Openings Preserve Metropark near Whitehouse, OH. The route passes Evergreen Lake and Mallard Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi640 – 682 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Evergreen Lake Trail 41.53538, -83.82900
Nearest town Whitehouse, OH

Directions

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Evergreen Lake–Mallard Lake Loop, 10 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 641–681 ft

Loop · Oak Openings Preserve Metropark

Trailhead: Evergreen Lake Trail · 41.53538, -83.82900

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 66°F / low 58° · precip 91% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Evergreen Lake Trail, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Evergreen Lake.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Oak Opening & Evergreen Lake Trail, heading W.
  4. 250 ftBear right onto Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Oak Openings Hiking Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Oak Openings Hiking Trail, heading N.
  10. 200 ftTurn left onto Horse Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Evergreen Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.7 miPass Mallard Lake.
  13. 200 ftSharp left onto Ferns & Lake Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left onto Sand Dunes Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Horseshoe Lake Trail, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Horse Trail, heading S.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading S.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  23. 300 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  25. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading S.
  26. 450 ftContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading E.
  27. 250 ftBear right onto Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  28. 50 ftTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading SE.
  29. 0.2 miSharp right onto Ridge Trail, heading E.
  30. 0.1 miTurn left onto Wabash Cannonball Side Trail, heading NE.
  31. 0.6 miTurn right onto Trail, heading S.
  32. 50 ftBear left onto Oak Opening & Evergreen Lake Trail, heading S.
  33. 250 ftTurn right onto Evergreen Lake Trail, heading S.
  34. 50 ftThe loop closes 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% dirt1% paved95% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 66°F58°
Precip91%Wind9 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 19% rain1 AM: 50% rain2 AM: 51% rain3 AM: 35% rain4 AM: 15% rain5 AM: 7% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 13% rain8 AM: 43% rain9 AM: 80% rain10 AM: 82% rain11 AM: 91% rain12 PM: 83% rain1 PM: 64% rain2 PM: 24% rain3 PM: 11% rain4 PM: 13% rain5 PM: 15% rain6 PM: 36% rain7 PM: 48% rain8 PM: 48% rain9 PM: 35% rain10 PM: 31% rain11 PM: 26% rain
Sunrise 7:21 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:38 PM
Mon 63°55° 25%
Tue 64°53°
Wed 60°56° 30%
Thu 69°54°
Fri 70°49°
Sat 71°49°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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