Ironweed Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Ironweed Trail is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Glacier Ridge Metro Park near Jerome, OH. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi935 – 1,011 ft7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.15862, -83.18108
Nearest town Jerome, OH
Directions
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Ironweed Trail
6.9 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 2 hr 21 min
Elevation 934–1,010 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.15862, -83.18108
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Ironweed Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading NW.
- 500 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 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
45% paved55% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:33 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- 5.5 mi · out & back · via Ironweed Trail
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