ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

11 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 3 hr 44 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is an 11-mile out-and-back in ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve near Shawnee Hills, OH. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi837 – 922 ft12.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.15384, -83.13326
Nearest town Shawnee Hills, OH

Directions

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Red Trabue Walking Path

11 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 3 hr 44 min

Elevation 835–924 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.15384, -83.13326

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 2.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  16. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  22. 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  23. 1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

91% paved3% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.6 mi in (~113 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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