South Chagrin Reservation

Hatchet Ridge Trail via Bridle Trail

2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 45 min

Hatchet Ridge Trail via Bridle Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in South Chagrin Reservation near Bentleyville, OH. It is mostly level, with 178 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 988 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail 41.41728, -81.41579
Nearest town Bentleyville, OH

Directions

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Hatchet Ridge Trail via Bridle Trail

2 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 45 min

Elevation 896–986 ft

Out & Back · South Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail · 41.41728, -81.41579

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Buckeye Trail, heading W.
  5. 300 ftBear right onto Hatchet Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading NE.
  7. 200 ftReach Hatchet Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hatchet Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.6 miBear left onto Buckeye Trail, heading NE.
  10. 250 ftTurn left onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

69% dirt25% paved4% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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