Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond
5.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Ravines At Quail Creek, OH. The route passes Visconti Pond before reaching Rheims Pond at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Visconti Pond & Rheims Pond
5.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 776–830 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.84139, -83.06325
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 80°F / low 70° · precip 45% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Visconti Pond.
- 50 ftPass Rheims Pond.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 450 ftReach Visconti Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 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.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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