Germantown MetroPark

Wildlife pond via Yellow Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 55 min

Wildlife pond via Yellow Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Germantown MetroPark near Farmersville, OH. The route passes Wildlife pond and wildlife pond. It is mostly level, with 167 ft of elevation gain. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi742 – 902 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.64495, -84.42784
Nearest town Farmersville, OH

Directions

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Wildlife pond via Yellow Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 167 ft · 55 min

Elevation 742–902 ft

Out & Back · Germantown MetroPark

Trailhead: 39.64495, -84.42784

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 8:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftPass Wildlife pond.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miPass wildlife pond.
  7. 1.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

7% dirt4% boardwalk89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 8:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:29 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:49 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:19 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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