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Swan Creek Preserve Metropark

Swan Creek Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Green), 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min

Swan Creek Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Green), 4 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Swan Creek Preserve Metropark near Johnston Corners, OH. The route reaches Swan Creek Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi587 – 623 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Floodplain Trail (Green) 41.61361, -83.63953
Nearest town Johnston Corners, OH
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Swan Creek Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Green), 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 41 min

Elevation 586–624 ft

Out & Back · Swan Creek Preserve Metropark

Trailhead: Floodplain Trail (Green) · 41.61361, -83.63953

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Floodplain Trail (Green), heading W.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Walk / Bike Path, heading N.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Floodplain Trail (Green), heading NE.
  4. 100 ftSharp left onto Swan Creek Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 150 ftReach Swan Creek Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 400 ftSharp right onto Meadow Trail (Orange), heading W.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Swan Creek Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Walk / Bike Path, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left onto Floodplain Trail (Green), heading NE.
  12. 0.3 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/swan-creek-viewpoint-floodplain-trail-green-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

36% paved64% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead

Hikes near Johnston Corners, Ohio