Cascade Valley Metro Park (North)

Prather Vista–Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 47 min

Prather Vista–Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Cascade Valley Metro Park (North) near Cranmer, OH. The route reaches Prather Vista. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi751 – 869 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.12336, -81.53167
Nearest town Cranmer, OH

Directions

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Prather Vista–Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 47 min

Elevation 750–870 ft

Out & Back · Cascade Valley Metro Park (North)

Trailhead: 41.12336, -81.53167

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 64° · precip 22% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 400 ftTurn left onto Prather Trail, heading NW.
  3. 400 ftPass Prather Vista.
  4. 0.3 miBear left onto Towpath Connector Spur, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto Valley Link Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto Schumacher / Valley Link Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftReach Prather Vista, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Valley Link Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Towpath Connector Spur, heading NW.
  10. 0.4 miBear right onto Prather Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

66% dirt27% gravel7% paved

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 78°F64°
Precip22%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity72%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°60° 12 AM: 16% rain1 AM: 3% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 10% rain7 AM: 10% rain8 AM: 4% rain9 AM: 19% rain10 AM: 16% rain11 AM: 20% rain12 PM: 22% rain1 PM: 18% rain2 PM: 21% rain3 PM: 9% rain4 PM: 8% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 77°56°
Mon 78°55°
Tue 83°58°
Wed 88°70° 33%
Thu 75°67° 33%
Fri 80°61°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead