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Oakes Quarry Park

Wright Brothers Bikeway

14.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 4 hr 54 min

Wright Brothers Bikeway is a 14.6-mile out-and-back in Oakes Quarry Park near Byron, OH. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi824 – 896 ft15.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.81750, -83.98109
Nearest town Byron, OH
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Wright Brothers Bikeway

14.6 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 4 hr 54 min

Elevation 825–897 ft

Out & Back · Oakes Quarry Park

Trailhead: 39.81750, -83.98109

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 8:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 500 ftTurn right onto Wright Brothers Bikeway, heading SW.
  10. 4.3 miReach Wright Brothers Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 4.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 1.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  19. 250 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/wright-brothers-bikeway-out-back-24-km-9d6d

Trail surface

57% paved43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 8:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 8:16 PM for the 8:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 3 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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