AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

North Chagrin Reservation

Sanctuary Marsh–Sunset Pond, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 43 min

Sanctuary Marsh–Sunset Pond, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in North Chagrin Reservation near Mayfield, OH. The route passes Sanctuary Marsh and Sunset Pond. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 919 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.55737, -81.44048
Nearest town Mayfield, OH
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Sanctuary Marsh–Sunset Pond, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 43 min

Elevation 872–918 ft

Out & Back · North Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: 41.55737, -81.44048

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 10% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftSharp right onto Greenway Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Parkview Drive, heading N.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftPass Sanctuary Marsh.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Buttermilk Falls Loop Trail, heading N.
  10. 150 ftPass Sunset Pond.
  11. 100 ftBear right onto Sanctuary Marsh Loop Trail, heading NE.
  12. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 100 ftBear right onto Buttermilk Falls Loop Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  16. 350 ftTurn right onto North Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  17. 350 ftTurn left onto S.O.M. Center Road Connector Trail, heading W.
  18. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  19. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  21. 50 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/sanctuary-marsh-sanctuary-marsh-out-back-5-lakes-via-physical-fitness-trail

Trail surface

40% paved29% dirt1% gravel30% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F65°
Precip10%Wind3 mphUV3Humidity66%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 74°59°
Mon 77°56°
Tue 83°55°
Wed 86°68° 31%
Thu 74°66° 31%
Fri 81°59°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

More from this trailhead

Hikes near Mayfield, Ohio