ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is an 8-mile out-and-back in ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve near Davidson Run, OH. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi869 – 948 ft9.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.07702, -83.12676
Nearest town Davidson Run, OH

Directions

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Red Trabue Walking Path

8 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 871–950 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.07702, -83.12676

Weather Sep 23: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Transit-accessible: 5054 Parkcenter Ave stop 256 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  20. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  25. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  26. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  28. 0.1 miBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading NW.
  29. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  30. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  31. 350 ftBear left, heading N.
  32. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  33. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  34. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  35. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  36. 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  38. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  39. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  40. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  41. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  42. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  43. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  44. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  45. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  46. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  47. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  48. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  49. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  50. 1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  51. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  52. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  53. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  54. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  55. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  56. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  57. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  58. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  59. 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% paved4% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 5054 Parkcenter Ave stop 256 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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