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North Chagrin Reservation

Strawberry Pond–Bridle Trail - NC0, 5 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Strawberry Pond–Bridle Trail - NC0, 5 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in North Chagrin Reservation near Mayfield, OH. The route reaches Strawberry Pond. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi817 – 889 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.56164, -81.43214
Nearest town Mayfield, OH
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Strawberry Pond–Bridle Trail - NC0, 5 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 817–890 ft

Out & Back · North Chagrin Reservation

Trailhead: 41.56164, -81.43214

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 77°F / low 64° · precip 10% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  3. 350 ftBear left onto Museum Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC3, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC2;Hemlock Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Hemlock Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading NE.
  11. 100 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC1, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC1;NC2, heading NW.
  14. 250 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miPass Strawberry Pond.
  16. 50 ftSharp right onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto North Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading E.
  18. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading E.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 250 ftBear right onto Bridle Trail - NC0, heading N.
  21. 0.7 miReach Strawberry Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  23. 250 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading S.
  24. 150 ftContinue straight onto North Chagrin Reservation All Purpose Trail, heading SE.
  25. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miSharp left onto Hemlock Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC1;NC2, heading W.
  28. 200 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC1, heading W.
  29. 50 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading W.
  30. 0.5 miBear left onto Hemlock Trail, heading SE.
  31. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SE.
  32. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Trail, heading SE.
  33. 0.3 miBear left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading W.
  34. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC2;Hemlock Trail, heading W.
  35. 0.1 miTurn left onto Bridle Trail - NC2, heading SW.
  36. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bridle Trail - NC3, heading SW.
  37. 0.3 miTurn right onto Museum Trail, heading NE.
  38. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  39. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  40. 100 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/strawberry-pond-strawberry-pond-out-back-7-sights

Trail surface

94% dirt2% gravel1% paved3% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F64°
Precip10%Wind3 mphUV3Humidity60%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 75°60°
Mon 76°56°
Tue 83°55°
Wed 86°68° 31%
Thu 74°66° 31%
Fri 81°59°

Good to know

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

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