ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Red Trabue Walking Path

3.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Red Trabue Walking Path is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve near Shawnee Hills, OH. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 922 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.12268, -83.14417
Nearest town Shawnee Hills, OH

Directions

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Red Trabue Walking Path

3.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 896–924 ft

Out & Back · ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve

Trailhead: 40.12268, -83.14417

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftBear right onto Red Trabue Walking Path, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 400 ftBear left, heading NW.
  12. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 200 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 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

74% paved9% dirt1% boardwalk16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 7:58 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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