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Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 4 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 4 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Sand Run Metro Park near Cranmer, OH. The route reaches Seneca Pond at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 445 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi758 – 1,024 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Parcours Trail 41.12767, -81.54609
Nearest town Cranmer, OH
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Seneca Pond–Nuthatch Trail, 4 sights

5.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 759–1,024 ft

Out & Back · Sand Run Metro Park

Trailhead: Parcours Trail · 41.12767, -81.54609

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 Parcours Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Dogwood Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dogwood Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  9. 450 ftTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftSharp right onto Nuthatch Trail Connector, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Seneca Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miReach Seneca Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left onto Nuthatch Trail Connector, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left onto Nuthatch Trail, heading S.
  15. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  16. 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading E.
  18. 450 ftContinue straight onto Dogwood Trail, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dogwood Trail, heading E.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parkway Jogging Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.8 miTurn right onto Parcours Trail, heading SE.
  23. 0.6 miArrive 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-5-sights-8-km-e8fc

Trail surface

59% dirt36% gravel2% paved3% unspecified

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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