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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Redwing Pond–Whirligig Pond, 4 lakes

2.5 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 59 min

Redwing Pond–Whirligig Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Everett, OH. The route passes Redwing Pond, Whirligig Pond and Cattail Pond. It climbs 307 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi748 – 1,001 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Overlook Trail 41.20873, -81.57190
Nearest town Everett, OH
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Redwing Pond–Whirligig Pond, 4 lakes

2.5 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 59 min

Elevation 748–1,001 ft

Out & Back · Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Trailhead: Overlook Trail · 41.20873, -81.57190

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Overlook Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Furnace Run Connector, heading W.
  3. 50 ftPass Redwing Pond.
  4. 50 ftPass Whirligig Pond.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left onto Furnace Run Trail, heading S.
  6. 50 ftPass Cattail Pond.
  7. 0.6 miReach Redwing Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right onto Furnace Run Connector, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miBear right onto Overlook Trail, heading NE.
  10. 450 ftArrive 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/redwing-pond-whirligig-pond-out-back-5-lakes

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM

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