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Marsh Hawk Trail is a 5.2-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 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18565, -83.19362
Nearest town Jerome, OH

Directions

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Marsh Hawk Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 942–1,002 ft

Out & Back · Glacier Ridge Metro Park

Trailhead: 40.18565, -83.19362

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  3. 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
  4. 1.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 400 ftTurn left onto Marsh Hawk Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 1.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  18. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

16% paved84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:33 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM — 2 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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