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Sharon Woods Metro Park

Natural Play Area–Schrock Lake, 4 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Natural Play Area–Schrock Lake, 4 sights is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Sharon Woods Metro Park near Sharon, OH. The route passes Schrock Lake and Natural Play Area. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 899 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.10965, -82.94891
Nearest town Sharon, OH
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Natural Play Area–Schrock Lake, 4 sights

3.3 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 820–898 ft

Out & Back · Sharon Woods Metro Park

Trailhead: 40.10965, -82.94891

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: W Schrock Rd & Cleveland Ave stop 151 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 400 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  8. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 250 ftTurn left onto Multipurpose Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftPass Schrock Lake.
  13. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  14. 200 ftSharp right onto Lake Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Spring Creek Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.6 miPass Natural Play Area.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Multipurpose Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  21. 300 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  23. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  24. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  25. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  27. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/natural-play-area-schrock-lake-out-back-4-sights-5-km-4933

Trail surface

76% paved20% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F57°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity88%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago (1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:44 PM
Wed 89°70° 35%
Thu 86°68° 44%
Fri 86°70° 57%
Sat 87°70° 38%
Sun 87°69° 17%
Mon 91°75° 34%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: W Schrock Rd & Cleveland Ave stop 151 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

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