Cedar Lake–North Woods Pond, 6 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Carriage Hill MetroPark near Sulphur Grove, OH. The route passes North Woods Pond and Cedar Lake. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi876 – 948 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Yellow Loop 39.87048, -84.08726
Nearest town Sulphur Grove, OH
Directions
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Cedar Lake–North Woods Pond, 6 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 876–948 ft
Out & Back · Carriage Hill MetroPark
Trailhead: Yellow Loop · 39.87048, -84.08726
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 8:48 PM
- Start on Yellow Loop, heading NE.
- 1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass North Woods Pond.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Orange and Yellow Trails, heading S.
- 0.5 miReach Cedar Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Orange Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftBear right onto Yellow Loop, heading NE.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Red - Yellow, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Yellow, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Yellow Loop, heading NW.
- 0.3 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
1% dirt99% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 8:48 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 8:03 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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