South Chagrin Reservation

Quarry Rock Viewpoint & Shelterhouse Loop Trail via Bridle Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 54 min

Quarry Rock Viewpoint & Shelterhouse Loop Trail via Bridle Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in South Chagrin Reservation near Bentleyville, OH. The route reaches Quarry Rock Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 330 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 948 ft · steepest grade: 23%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bridle Trail 41.42608, -81.41784
Nearest town Bentleyville, OH

Directions

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Quarry Rock Viewpoint & Shelterhouse Loop Trail via Bridle Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 54 min

Elevation 833–947 ft

Out & Back · South Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: Bridle Trail · 41.42608, -81.41784

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bridle Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bridle Trial, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail, heading E.
  4. 300 ftBear right onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left onto Shelterhouse Loop Trail, heading SW.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 200 ftContinue straight onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading S.
  12. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Rock Loop Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftReach Quarry Rock Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  19. 0.1 miBear right onto Henry Church Rock Loop Trail, heading N.
  20. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 100 ftTurn left onto Shelterhouse Loop Trail, heading NW.
  22. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading W.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading NE.
  25. 0.2 miBear right onto South Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading N.
  26. 50 ftBear left onto Bridle Trail, heading N.
  27. 250 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trial, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail, heading NW.
  29. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

43% dirt38% gravel16% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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