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Horse Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Oak Openings Preserve Metropark near Swissaire Estates, OH. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 682 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55657, -83.87342
Nearest town Swissaire Estates, OH

Directions

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Horse Trail

4 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 643–683 ft

Out & Back · Oak Openings Preserve Metropark

Trailhead: 41.55657, -83.87342

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Wabash Cannonball Trail (North Fork), heading E.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading E.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto Oak Openings Hiking Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1 miContinue straight onto Wabash Cannonball Trail (North Fork), heading W.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 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

40% paved16% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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