Monarch Trail Loop is a 2.5-mile loop in Walnut Woods Metro Park near The Villages At Winchester, OH. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Monarch Trail Loop
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 726–753 ft
Loop · Walnut Woods Metro Park
Trailhead: 39.83783, -82.85652
Weather Aug 4: Mostly clear, high 86°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Kestrel Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Monarch Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftThe loop closes 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 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 8:06 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Tall Pines Area–Kestrel Viewpoint Loop, 6 sights 4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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