Ironweed Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Ironweed Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Glacier Ridge Metro Park near Lamb Corners, OH. It is mostly level, with 53 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
4.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 28 min
Elevation 930–1,004 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.13494, -83.17870
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Ironweed Trail, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Savannah Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SE.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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