Germantown MetroPark

Orange Trail & Purple Trail Loop

2.1 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 45 min

Orange Trail & Purple Trail Loop is a 2.1-mile loop in Germantown MetroPark near Farmersville, OH. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi768 – 873 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Purple Trail 39.65750, -84.42815
Nearest town Farmersville, OH

Directions

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Orange Trail & Purple Trail Loop

2.1 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 45 min

Elevation 768–874 ft

Loop · Germantown MetroPark

Trailhead: Purple Trail · 39.65750, -84.42815

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 8:49 PM

  1. Start on Purple Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Purple Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right onto Orange Trail, heading NW.
  5. 1 miTurn left onto Purple Trail, heading N.
  6. 400 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 8:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 8:03 PM for the 8:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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