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Blendon Woods Metro Park

Thoreau Pond & Sugarbush Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Thoreau Pond & Sugarbush Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Blendon Woods Metro Park near Gould Park, OH. The route reaches Thoreau Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 965 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sugarbush Trail 40.06992, -82.88385
Nearest town Gould Park, OH
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Thoreau Pond & Sugarbush Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 835–964 ft

Out & Back · Blendon Woods Metro Park

Trailhead: Sugarbush Trail · 40.06992, -82.88385

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sugarbush Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.2 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lake Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 200 ftReach Thoreau Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto Sugarbush Trail, heading W.
  7. 1.2 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/thoreau-pond-out-back-4-km-2adb

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Gould Park, Ohio