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Red Oak Trail

The Red Oak Trail at Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Plain City, Ohio is an easy 0.9 mile one-way trail that passes through an old forest. You can technically make small loops out of this trail or turn it into a loop entirely since it connects back to parking, but the GPS data provided is mostly one-way.

Note: This trail recording started from a different location, but the trailhead can be found next to the parking lot.
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Know Before You Go

  • Red Oak Trail is a short, easy 0.9-mile trail within Glacier Ridge Metro Park in Plain City, Ohio, suitable for beginners.
  • The trail winds through a mature forest and is primarily a one-way path, although loop options are possible.
  • The trailhead is conveniently located near the parking lot for easy access.
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Distance
0.9 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
One-Way
Est. Time
27 min
Elev. Gain
17'
Rating
0.0
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Added
January 23, 2018
Updated
March 15, 2019

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Total Change
11'
Ascent
17'
Descent
16'

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Trails near Plain City, OH
Trails in Ohio
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Points of interest

  1. Parking

    40.154708, -83.196151
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  2. Main Trailhead

    40.154274, -83.194354
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All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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