AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mount Airy Forest

Nature Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Nature Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Mount Airy Forest near Westwood, OH. It climbs 420 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi637 – 866 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.15507, -84.59051
Nearest town Westwood, OH
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Nature Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 420 ft · 1 hr 5 min

Elevation 638–865 ft

Out & Back · Mount Airy Forest

Trailhead: 39.15507, -84.59051

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

Transit-accessible: Montana Ave & Westwood Northern Blvd stop 496 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Nature Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  12. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  18. 350 ftSharp left, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  20. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 250 ftBear right onto McFarlan Woods Drive, heading SE.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  24. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  25. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  27. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  28. 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/nature-trail-out-back-4-km-4895

Trail surface

90% dirt8% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 8:48 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Montana Ave & Westwood Northern Blvd stop 496 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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