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Shaker Lakes Park

Lower Shaker Lake via Brook Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 49 min

Lower Shaker Lake via Brook Road is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Shaker Lakes Park near Ludlow, OH. The route reaches Lower Shaker Lake. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi902 – 948 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.48348, -81.56580
Nearest town Ludlow, OH
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Lower Shaker Lake via Brook Road

2.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 49 min

Elevation 903–949 ft

Out & Back · Shaker Lakes Park

Trailhead: 41.48348, -81.56580

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 64° · precip 16% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 264 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miPass Lower Shaker Lake.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  7. 400 ftReach Lower Shaker Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lower-shaker-lake-lower-shaker-lake-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

1% paved99% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F64°
Precip16%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity69%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°60° 12 AM: 11% rain1 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 8% rain11 AM: 16% rain12 PM: 9% rain1 PM: 3% rain2 PM: 2% rain3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 75°60°
Mon 78°58°
Tue 82°58°
Wed 85°69° 31%
Thu 73°67° 31%
Fri 79°62°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 264 m from the trailhead

Hikes near Ludlow, Ohio