Ironweed Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Ironweed Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Glacier Ridge Metro Park near Lamb Corners, OH. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ironweed Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 920–1,004 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.12730, -83.17500
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Ironweed Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Savannah Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Ironweed Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 500 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 8:14 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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