Holden Arboretum

Meditation Point–Corning Lake, 7 lakes

3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Meditation Point–Corning Lake, 7 lakes is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Holden Arboretum near Kirtland Hills, OH. The route passes Lotus Pond, Corning Lake, Blueberry Pond and Foster Pond before reaching Meditation Point at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,040 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bole Woods Loop 41.60812, -81.29512
Nearest town Kirtland Hills, OH

Directions

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Meditation Point–Corning Lake, 7 lakes

3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 915–1,039 ft

Out & Back · Holden Arboretum

Trailhead: Bole Woods Loop · 41.60812, -81.29512

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Bole Woods Loop, heading N.
  2. 1.2 miPass Lotus Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Corning Lake.
  4. 450 ftPass Blueberry Pond.
  5. 150 ftPass Foster Pond.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left onto Woodland Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftReach Meditation Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  17. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bole Woods Loop, heading SE.
  21. 1.1 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

59% dirt11% paved1% boardwalk29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:54 PM

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