Mount Airy Forest

Nature Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 57 min

Nature Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Airy Forest near Westwood, OH. It climbs 436 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi715 – 866 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.15348, -84.59050
Nearest town Westwood, OH

Directions

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Nature Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 436 ft · 57 min

Elevation 714–865 ft

Out & Back · Mount Airy Forest

Trailhead: 39.15348, -84.59050

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 8:48 PM

Transit-accessible: Montana Ave & Westwood Northern Blvd stop 332 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 300 ftTurn right onto McFarlan Woods Drive, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 200 ftSharp left, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 300 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Nature Trail, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  20. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  24. 300 ftSharp left, heading E.
  25. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  26. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  28. 200 ftBear right onto McFarlan Woods Drive, heading SE.
  29. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  30. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  31. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  33. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

97% dirt2% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 8:48 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Montana Ave & Westwood Northern Blvd stop 332 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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