Cuyahoga Valley National Park hiking guide
Ledges Trail
A 1.6-mile loop with 530 ft of climbing in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, rated easy.
Key facts
- Length
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation gain
- 530 ft (163 m)
- Route type
- Loop
- Difficulty
- Easy
About Ledges Trail
This trail circles a plateau of striking rock formations, offering stunning views and unique geological features. The path winds through narrow passageways, under beautiful hemlock canopies, and past stone staircases. Highlights include the Ledges Overlook and the Ice Box Cave, a cool retreat home to brown bats. The trail is known for its scenic beauty and historical significance, built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
