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Best routes near Langes Run Trailhead

10
hikers
18.2km
04:59
290m
290m
The Wetmore, Lake and Salt Run Trail Loop offers a dynamic hiking experience through Cuyahoga Valley National Park, showcasing diverse natural features. You'll wander through dense forests, cross creeks, and pass by the tranquil waters of Kendall Lake. The Salt Run section stands out with its rugged terrain, featuring steep hills and uneven steps winding through fern-filled woods and towering pine forests, creating a distinct, immersive atmosphere.
This popular route is a moderate 11.3-mile (18.2 km) hike with 937 feet (286 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking just under five hours. Parking can fill up quickly, especially during peak times, so plan to arrive early. The trail's varied terrain means it can be muddy after rain, and while generally accessible, the rugged Salt Run section might challenge those with mobility concerns.
As part of the larger trail network in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, this loop highlights the park's conservation efforts, including reforestation projects. The Salt Run Trail, in particular, provides moments of solitude amidst its beautiful pine forests, offering a quieter, more tucked-away feel compared to busier areas of the park. It's a great way to experience the park's natural beauty and varied ecosystems.

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4
hikers
2.86km
00:47
40m
40m
Hike the easy 1.8-mile Langes Run and Butler's Trail Loop in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, winding through forests and meadows.

14
hikers
15.0km
04:08
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 260 m
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