AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

7.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is a 7.7-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 mi879 – 948 ft9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.08968, -83.13093
Nearest town Dublin, OH
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Red Trabue Walking Path

7.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 878–950 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.08968, -83.13093

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 56° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Transit-accessible: 5151 Blazer Pkwy stop 27 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading W.
  21. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  22. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  27. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 450 ftSharp left, heading S.
  29. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  30. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  31. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  32. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  33. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  34. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  35. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  36. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  37. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  38. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  39. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  40. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  41. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  42. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  43. 0.1 miArrive 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-df35

Trail surface

12% paved5% dirt1% boardwalk82% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 0.4″ 2 days ago (0.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:45 PM
Wed 89°69° 35%
Thu 84°67° 45%
Fri 85°69° 56%
Sat 86°70° 39%
Sun 86°68° 16%
Mon 90°75° 31%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 8:04 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 5151 Blazer Pkwy stop 27 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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