Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Blue), 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Blue), 4 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Wildwood Preserve Metropark near Central Avenue Park, OH. The route reaches Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint–Floodplain Trail (Blue), 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 608–644 ft
Out & Back · Wildwood Preserve Metropark
Trailhead: connector · 41.67765, -83.66430
Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 65°F / low 58° · precip 88% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on connector, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Meadow Loop Trail (Yellow), heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Upland Woods Trail (Red), heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red), heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Upland Woods Trail (Red), heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Meadow Loop Trail (Yellow), heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right onto connector, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from connector Trailhead
- Meadow Loop Trail (Yellow) via University/Parks Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Floodplain Trail (Blue)–Grasslands Trail (Orange), 4 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Upland Woods Loop Trail (Red) Viewpoint–Grasslands Trail (Orange), 7 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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