ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

13.2 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 4 hr 29 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is a 13.2-mile out-and-back in ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve near Sandy Corners, OH. It is mostly level, with 161 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi807 – 948 ft15.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cara Road 40.07760, -83.15507
Nearest town Sandy Corners, OH

Directions

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Red Trabue Walking Path

13.2 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 4 hr 29 min

Elevation 806–950 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: Cara Road · 40.07760, -83.15507

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  21. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
  24. 1.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  25. 0.9 miBear left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  28. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  29. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  30. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  31. 1.1 miBear left, heading W.
  32. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  33. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  34. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  35. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  36. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  37. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  38. 200 ftBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading S.
  39. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  40. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  41. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  42. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  43. 450 ftSharp left, heading W.
  44. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  45. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  46. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  47. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  48. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  49. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  50. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  51. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  52. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  53. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  54. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  55. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  56. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  57. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  58. 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

56% paved44% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 85°F56°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity89%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago (0.5″ 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 85°67° 35%
Thu 85°67° 45%
Fri 85°68° 56%
Sat 86°70° 40%
Sun 87°69° 16%
Mon 89°75° 30%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.6 mi in (~87 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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