Cedar Lake–North Woods Pond, 4 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Carriage Hill MetroPark near Sulphur Grove, OH. The route passes Cedar Lake and North Woods Pond. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Cedar Lake–North Woods Pond, 4 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 54 min
Elevation 915–963 ft
Out & Back · Carriage Hill MetroPark
Trailhead: Orange and Yellow Trails · 39.87325, -84.08868
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 8:48 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Orange and Yellow Trails, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Cedar Lake.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass North Woods Pond.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Cedar Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Orange and Yellow Trails, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 8:08 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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