Rocky River Reservation
West Channel Pond & Mount Pleasant Loop Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 1 min
West Channel Pond & Mount Pleasant Loop Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Rocky River Reservation near Olmsted, OH. The route reaches West Channel Pond. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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West Channel Pond & Mount Pleasant Loop Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 645–747 ft
Out & Back · Rocky River Reservation
Trailhead: 41.40694, -81.88608
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 77°F / low 65° · precip 26% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading E.
- 0.3 miPass West Channel Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Woodland Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Valley Parkway, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto West Channel Pond Loop Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Mount Pleasant Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miReach West Channel Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto West Channel Pond Loop Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Woodland Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bridle Trail RR1, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Rocky River All Purpose Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Rocky River–Bridle Trail RR1, 3 sights 9.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft
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