Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Meadowedge Pond–Redwing Pond, 6 lakes

2.9 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Meadowedge Pond–Redwing Pond, 6 lakes is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Everett, OH. The route passes Cattail Pond, Redwing Pond, Whirligig Pond and Meadowedge Pond before reaching Cattail Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 249 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 1,001 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Valley Bridle Trail 41.20426, -81.57631
Nearest town Everett, OH

Directions

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Meadowedge Pond–Redwing Pond, 6 lakes

2.9 mi · ▲ 249 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 736–1,001 ft

Out & Back · Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Trailhead: Valley Bridle Trail · 41.20426, -81.57631

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Valley Bridle Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right onto Furnace Run Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miPass Cattail Pond.
  4. 300 ftTurn right onto Furnace Run Connector, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miPass Redwing Pond.
  6. 50 ftPass Whirligig Pond.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading E.
  8. 350 ftTurn right onto Ponds Trail, heading N.
  9. 500 ftTurn left onto Meadowedge Trail, heading N.
  10. 50 ftPass Cattail Pond.
  11. 250 ftReach Meadowedge Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 300 ftTurn right onto Ponds Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftTurn right onto Rim Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left onto Furnace Run Trail, heading W.
  16. 0.7 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

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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