Ridgewood Lake
2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min
Ridgewood Lake is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Veterans Memorial Park near Parma, OH. The route reaches Ridgewood Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ridgewood Lake
2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 43 min
Elevation 902–966 ft
Out & Back · Veterans Memorial Park
Trailhead: 41.38927, -81.71601
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftReach Ridgewood Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 8 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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