Slate Run Metro Park

Sassafras Horse Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 49 min

Sassafras Horse Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Slate Run Metro Park near Marcy, OH. It is mostly level, with 91 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi814 – 902 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sassafras Horse Trail 39.77202, -82.84959
Nearest town Marcy, OH

Directions

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Sassafras Horse Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 91 ft · 49 min

Elevation 813–901 ft

Out & Back · Slate Run Metro Park

Trailhead: Sassafras Horse Trail · 39.77202, -82.84959

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sassafras Horse Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1 miSharp left onto Horse Trail Entrance, heading S.
  4. 150 ftReach Sassafras Horse Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftSharp right onto Sassafras Horse Trail, heading S.
  6. 1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

76% dirt24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:34 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead