Marsh Hawk Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Glacier Ridge Metro Park near Jerome, OH. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi942 – 1,001 ft6.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18377, -83.19388
Nearest town Jerome, OH
Directions
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Marsh Hawk Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 942–1,002 ft
Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park
Trailhead: 40.18377, -83.19388
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Challenge Course, heading W.
- 250 ftReach Marsh Hawk Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1 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
17% paved83% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:45 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:55 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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