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Chapin Forest Reservation

Quarry Pond–Lucky Stone Loop Trail, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 300 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Quarry Pond–Lucky Stone Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Chapin Forest Reservation near South Church, OH. The route reaches Quarry Pond. It climbs 300 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,158 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60088, -81.34860
Nearest town South Church, OH
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Quarry Pond–Lucky Stone Loop Trail, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 300 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 978–1,160 ft

Out & Back · Chapin Forest Reservation

Trailhead: 41.60088, -81.34860

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 76°F / low 65° · precip 10% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miPass Quarry Pond.
  3. 450 ftBear left onto Stonecutters Loop Trail, heading S.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto Quarry Access Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Quarry Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Turkey Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Lucky Stone Loop Access Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftSharp left onto Lucky Stone Loop Alternate Trail, heading SW.
  12. 450 ftBear left onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Lucky Stone Loop Alternate Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Arbor Lane Alternate Trail, heading S.
  16. 150 ftTurn right onto Arbor Lane Loop Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto Beech Woods Loop Trail, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Arbor Lane Loop Trail, heading S.
  19. 400 ftReach Quarry Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 350 ftTurn right onto Beech Woods Loop Trail, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Arbor Lane Loop Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left onto Arbor Lane Alternate Trail, heading W.
  23. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading W.
  24. 0.1 miTurn left onto Lucky Stone Loop Alternate Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.1 miTurn right onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miBear right onto Lucky Stone Loop Alternate Trail, heading SE.
  27. 500 ftSharp right onto Lucky Stone Loop Trail, heading E.
  28. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Lucky Stone Loop Access Trail, heading N.
  30. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  31. 50 ftTurn left onto Turkey Trail, heading N.
  32. 0.4 miTurn right onto Quarry Trail, heading E.
  33. 0.2 miBear right onto Quarry Access Trail, heading NE.
  34. 50 ftTurn left onto Stonecutters Loop Trail, heading NE.
  35. 200 ftBear right onto Buckeye Trail, heading N.
  36. 0.1 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/quarry-pond-quarry-pond-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

89% gravel6% dirt3% other1% paved1% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 76°F65°
Precip10%Wind4 mphUV4Humidity62%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:56 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 73°61°
Mon 75°58°
Tue 81°57°
Wed 85°68° 29%
Thu 73°66° 29%
Fri 79°60°

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