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Garfield Park Reservation

Iron Springs Loop Trail–North Ravine Loop Trail, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 51 min

Iron Springs Loop Trail–North Ravine Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Garfield Park Reservation near Garfield Heights, OH. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi827 – 883 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.43020, -81.61748
Nearest town Garfield Heights, OH
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Iron Springs Loop Trail–North Ravine Loop Trail, 3 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 51 min

Elevation 827–884 ft

Out & Back · Garfield Park Reservation

Trailhead: 41.43020, -81.61748

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
  3. 100 ftTurn right onto Garfield Boulevard Connector Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Edgepark Drive Connector, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Garfield Park Reservation All Purpose Trail Loop, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miSharp left onto North Ravine Loop Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Meadow Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Iron Springs Loop Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.5 miBear right onto Garfield Park Reservation All Purpose Trail Loop, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Ridge Top Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miBear right onto Garfield Park Reservation All Purpose Trail Loop, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left onto Edgepark Drive Connector, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  16. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/iron-springs-loop-trail-out-back

Trail surface

66% dirt31% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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