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Wildwood Preserve Metropark

WildWood Trail via Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path)

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

WildWood Trail via Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path) is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Wildwood Preserve Metropark near Central Avenue Park, OH. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi594 – 637 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path) 41.68036, -83.66885
Nearest town Central Avenue Park, OH
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WildWood Trail via Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path)

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

Elevation 595–638 ft

Out & Back · Wildwood Preserve Metropark

Trailhead: Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path) · 41.68036, -83.66885

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 300 ftBear right onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail Connector, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Loop Trail (Yellow), heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading SE.
  8. 250 ftContinue straight onto WildWood Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.6 miReach WildWood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading NW.
  11. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 150 ftContinue straight onto Meadow Loop Trail (Yellow), heading W.
  13. 350 ftContinue straight onto Trail Connector, heading SW.
  14. 200 ftTurn left onto Floodplain Trail (Blue), heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Brown Trail (Walk/Bike Path), heading NW.
  18. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wildwood-trail-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

50% paved50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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