Tall Pines Area–Monarch Trail, 4 sights
7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Tall Pines Area–Monarch Trail, 4 sights is a 7-mile out-and-back in Walnut Woods Metro Park near Greensview Villas, OH. The route reaches Tall Pines Area. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Tall Pines Area–Monarch Trail, 4 sights
7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min
Elevation 726–754 ft
Out & Back · Walnut Woods Metro Park
Trailhead: 39.82885, -82.85760
Weather Aug 4: Partly cloudy, high 87°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Kestrel Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Monarch Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Sweetgum Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miPass Tall Pines Area.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Pin Oak Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Sweetgum Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Monarch Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1 miArrive 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 2.0 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 8:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Kestrel Viewpoint 3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Kestrel Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Buckeye Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Monarch Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Buckeye Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Monarch Trail via Sweetgum Trail 3.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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