Accessibility Guide in Partnership with MetroHealth

Prescribing Time Outdoors with Cleveland Metroparks

Be SimplyWell with MetroHealth and Cleveland Metroparks! The MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute and Cleveland Metroparks has compiled a list of the following locations as the most accessible trails within the Emerald Necklace. All listed trails are paved and are flat or have minimal slopes (generally 5% grade or less). Trail amenities also include accessible parking and restrooms.

  • Acacia Reservation: Woodpecker Way - accessible through Woodpeacker way to Center Pond Loop (0.75 miles)
  • Bedford Reservation: Forbes Woods Loop Trail (0.25 miles)
  • Bradley Woods Reservation: Bunns Lake Loop (0.5 miles)
  • Huntington Reservation: Huntington Walkway Loop (0.6 miles)
  • Lakefront Reservation: Lower Edgewater APT Loop (0.9 miles) *Note that this portion of the APT travels north past the Edgewater Beach House, east past the Fishing Pier, then back south and west to the Edgewater Beach House
  • Mill Stream Run Reservation: Bonnie Park Loop (0.6 miles)
  • Rocky River Reservation: Scenic Park APT Loop (0.6 miles) *Note that this portion of the All Purpose Trail is located in the Emerald Necklace Marina area. It travels west and north along the Rocky River, east past the Marina, then returns south toward the Rocky River.
  • West Creek Reservation: West Creek APT Loop (2.2 miles) *Note that this portion of the All Purpose Trail has three sections: North Loop Trail (0.55 miles), South Loop Trail (0.65 miles), Outer Loop Trail (1.0 miles)

Explore accessible trails with TrailView. Note that TrailView images displayed below may not be an accurate representation of trail conditions in all seasons and weather scenarios.

For more information on how to kickstart your wellness journey, visit the sites below.

MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute