Shaker Lakes Park
Lower Shaker Lake
3.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Lower Shaker Lake is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Shaker Lakes Park near Ludlow, OH. The route reaches Lower Shaker Lake. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lower Shaker Lake
3.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 904–985 ft
Out & Back · Shaker Lakes Park
Trailhead: 41.48233, -81.56140
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 340 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto All People's Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.3 miPass Lower Shaker Lake.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Lower Shaker Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Lower Shaker Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto All People's Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
- 350 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 340 m from the trailhead
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