North Chagrin Reservation
Oxbow Lagoon & Strawberry Pond via Bridle Trail - NC2
1.9 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 43 min
Oxbow Lagoon & Strawberry Pond via Bridle Trail - NC2 is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in North Chagrin Reservation near Willoughby Hills, OH. The route passes Oxbow Lagoon before reaching Strawberry Pond at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 178 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Oxbow Lagoon & Strawberry Pond via Bridle Trail - NC2
1.9 mi · ▲ 178 ft · 43 min
Elevation 681–859 ft
Out & Back · North Chagrin Reservation
Trailhead: Bridle Trail - NC2 · 41.58148, -81.41692
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Squire's Castle Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Oxbow Lagoon.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftPass Strawberry Pond.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Oxbow Lagoon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Squire's Castle Loop Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bridle Trail - NC2 Trailhead
- Oxbow Lagoon–Strawberry Pond, 5 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 144 ft
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