Schneider Pond via Middle Branch Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Schneider Pond via Middle Branch Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Veterans Park near Willow Brook Heights, OH. The route reaches Schneider Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. 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.
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Schneider Pond via Middle Branch Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 1,063–1,094 ft
Out & Back · Veterans Park
Trailhead: 40.85098, -81.35458
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Middle Branch Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miReach Schneider Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Middle Branch Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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