ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

7.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is a 7.4-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 ft9.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.08968, -83.13093
Nearest town Dublin, OH

Directions

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Red Trabue Walking Path

7.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 878–950 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.08968, -83.13093

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:31 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. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  19. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  23. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading W.
  24. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  25. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  29. 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
  30. 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  31. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  34. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  35. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  36. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  37. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  38. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  39. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  40. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  41. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  42. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  43. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  44. 1.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  45. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  46. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  47. 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 surface

14% paved86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 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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