AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

7.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve near Dublin, 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 mi873 – 948 ft8.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.08037, -83.12768
Nearest town Dublin, OH
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Red Trabue Walking Path

7.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Elevation 872–950 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.08037, -83.12768

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Transit-accessible: 5054 Parkcenter Ave stop 206 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  21. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  22. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading W.
  26. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  27. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  31. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  32. 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  34. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  36. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  37. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  38. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  39. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  40. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  41. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  42. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  43. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  44. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  45. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  46. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  47. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  48. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  49. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  50. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  51. 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/red-trabue-walking-path-out-back-12-km-6f8e

Trail surface

15% paved85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 8:05 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 5054 Parkcenter Ave stop 206 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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