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Sand Run Metro Park

Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 3 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 3 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Sand Run Metro Park near Fairlawn, OH. The route reaches Seneca Pond at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 493 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi794 – 1,024 ft · steepest grade: 15%5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Parkway Jogging Trail 41.13365, -81.59727
Nearest town Fairlawn, OH
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Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 3 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 793–1,024 ft

Out & Back · Sand Run Metro Park

Trailhead: Parkway Jogging Trail · 41.13365, -81.59727

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

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

  1. Start on Parkway Jogging Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Nuthatch Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail Connector, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Seneca Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miReach Seneca Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail Connector, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Nuthatch Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading W.
  11. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 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/seneca-pond-seneca-pond-out-back-4-sights-8-km-958c

Trail surface

46% gravel42% dirt12% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 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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