Brecksville Reservation
Valley Parkway Connector Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 47 min
Valley Parkway Connector Loop is a 2.3-mile loop in Brecksville Reservation near Broadview Heights, OH. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Valley Parkway Connector Loop
2.3 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 47 min
Elevation 1,214–1,265 ft
Loop · Brecksville Reservation
Trailhead: 41.29868, -81.67648
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Valley Parkway Connector, heading E.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftThe loop closes 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 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Valley Parkway Connector 2 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Cuyahoga County high point via Valley Parkway Connector 4.4 mi · ▲ 83 ft
- Cuyahoga County high point & Bridle Trail - Parkway via Valley Parkway Connector 13.3 mi · ▲ 609 ft
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