Ironweed Trail is a 5.6-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.
Elevation
0 mi932 – 1,004 ft5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.12448, -83.18233
Nearest town Lamb Corners, OH
Directions
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Ironweed Trail
5.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 931–1,004 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro 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 left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SW.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Savannah Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SE.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Honda Wetland Boardwalk, heading SE.
- 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.
Trail surface
82% paved6% boardwalk1% gravel11% 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 0.6 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 8:12 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 2 min before dark. 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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