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Cascade Valley Metro Park (North)

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Schumacher / Valley Link Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 53 min

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Schumacher / Valley Link Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Cascade Valley Metro Park (North) near Cranmer, OH. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi748 – 1,014 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Schumacher / Valley Link Trail 41.13616, -81.52833
Nearest town Cranmer, OH
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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Schumacher / Valley Link Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 53 min

Elevation 748–1,015 ft

Out & Back · Cascade Valley Metro Park (North)

Trailhead: Schumacher / Valley Link Trail · 41.13616, -81.52833

Weather Sep 7: Overcast, high 77°F / low 54° · precip 2% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Valley Link Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miReach Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right onto Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.5 miArrive 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/ohio-erie-canal-towpath-trail-schumacher-valley-link-trail-out-back-4-km-4f79

Trail surface

70% dirt28% gravel2% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 77°F54°
Precip2%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity84%
Rained 0.6″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Mon 79°55°
Tue 86°55°
Wed 87°71° 72%
Thu 72°61° 72%
Fri 75°55°
Sat 81°57°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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