Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond

4.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Shawnee Hills, OH. The route reaches Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi932 – 991 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13664, -83.14995
Nearest town Shawnee Hills, OH

Directions

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Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond

4.8 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 932–991 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.13664, -83.14995

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 250 ftReach Wernli Community Fishing & Rec Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  22. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  24. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  26. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  29. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  30. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  31. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  32. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  33. 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
  34. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  35. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  37. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 8:12 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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