Ironweed Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Glacier Ridge Metro Park near Lamb Corners, OH. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ironweed Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 931–1,004 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.12448, -83.18233
Weather Sep 5: Heavy rain, high 82°F / low 69° · precip 59% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Honda Wetland Boardwalk, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SW.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SE.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Honda Wetland Boardwalk, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 3.5 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 3.9 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 4.7 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 5.2 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 5.6 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 5.8 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
- 5.9 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
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