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South Chagrin Reservation

Meadow Lake via Bridle Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 49 min

Meadow Lake via Bridle Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in South Chagrin Reservation near Bentleyville, OH. The route reaches Meadow Lake. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi919 – 1,152 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sulphur Springs Loop Trail 41.42018, -81.42399
Nearest town Bentleyville, OH
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Meadow Lake via Bridle Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 49 min

Elevation 918–1,151 ft

Out & Back · South Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: Sulphur Springs Loop Trail · 41.42018, -81.42399

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sulphur Springs Loop Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  5. 150 ftPass Meadow Lake.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  9. 150 ftReach Meadow Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading E.
  13. 300 ftContinue straight onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
  14. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left onto Sulphur Springs Loop Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.2 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/meadow-lake-meadow-lake-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

67% gravel17% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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