Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond & Ashbaugh Road Loop
15.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 5 hr 17 min
Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond & Ashbaugh Road Loop is a 15.7-mile loop in Avery Park near Sandy Corners, OH. The route reaches Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond & Ashbaugh Road Loop
15.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 5 hr 17 min
Elevation 881–991 ft
Loop · Avery Park
Trailhead: 40.07572, -83.14984
Weather Aug 5: Overcast, high 88°F / low 64° · precip 7% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miPass Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftReach Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 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 6.4 mi in (~156 min). Leave by 5:48 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Red Trabue Walking Path 5.6 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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- Red Trabue Walking Path 5.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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