Ironweed Trail is a 10.3-mile out-and-back in Avery Park near Lamb Corners, OH. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi906 – 935 ft11.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.12448, -83.18233
Nearest town Lamb Corners, OH
Directions
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Ironweed Trail
10.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 3 hr 27 min
Elevation 907–934 ft
Out & Back · Avery Park
Trailhead: 40.12448, -83.18233
Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 83°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 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 right onto Ironweed Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Ironweed Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Honda Wetland Boardwalk, heading W.
- 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
71% paved3% boardwalk26% unspecified
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 83°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity87%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed
86°66°
35%
Thu
85°67°
46%
Fri
85°68°
56%
Sat
86°70°
36%
Sun
87°69°
16%
Mon
89°75°
30%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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