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Chagrin River Park

River Overlook–Brambleside Loop Trail Loop, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

River Overlook–Brambleside Loop Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 2-mile loop in Chagrin River Park near Oak Hill Village, OH. The route reaches River Overlook. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi581 – 607 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Riverwood Trail 41.66073, -81.41775
Nearest town Oak Hill Village, OH
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River Overlook–Brambleside Loop Trail Loop, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 582–609 ft

Loop · Chagrin River Park

Trailhead: Riverwood Trail · 41.66073, -81.41775

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

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

  1. Start on Riverwood Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Woodland Run Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Song Bird Loop Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Song Bird Alternate Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Song Bird Loop Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Brambleside Loop Trail Alternate, heading SE.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Brambleside Loop Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miSharp right onto Chagrin River Access Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftReach River Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Brambleside Loop Trail, heading W.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Brambleside Alternative, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left onto Brambleside Loop Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right onto Brambleside Loop Trail Alternate, heading N.
  14. 250 ftTurn left onto Song Bird Loop Trail, heading NW.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  16. 200 ftContinue straight onto Riverwood Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.6 miThe loop closes 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/river-overlook-loop

Trail surface

71% gravel26% paved3% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:54 PM

Good to know

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

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