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Red Trail
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2.48km
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Hike the easy 1.5-mile Red Trail in Veronica Valley Park, gaining 19 feet in 37 minutes through tranquil woodlands.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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351 m
Veronica Valley Park
Highlight • Natural
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2.47 km
Surfaces
2.44 km
< 100 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is the Red Trail and how long does it take?
The Red Trail is rated as easy. It's a short hike, approximately 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) long, and typically takes around 35-40 minutes to complete at a steady pace.
Is the Red Trail suitable for beginners or families with children?
Yes, the Red Trail is an excellent choice for beginners and families with children. Its easy difficulty rating, minimal elevation gain, and relatively short distance make it very accessible.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the Red Trail?
The Red Trail is very flat, with only about 6 meters (20 feet) of elevation gain and loss. While specific terrain details aren't provided, given its easy rating and location within a park, you can expect well-maintained paths, likely through wooded areas, suitable for a leisurely hike.
What can I see along the Red Trail?
The trail is located within Veronica Valley Park. You can expect tranquil woodland views and opportunities to observe local flora and fauna typical of a park setting.
Does the Red Trail connect with other paths?
Yes, this route utilizes sections of several other official trails. You'll find yourself on parts of the Orange Trail, Yellow Trail, Blue Trail, and Green Trail, as well as a segment of the Tree Tunnel trail.
Where can I park for the Red Trail?
The Red Trail is located within Veronica Valley Park. You should look for designated parking areas within or near the park, which typically serve as trailheads for the various paths.
Is the Red Trail dog-friendly?
While specific rules for this trail aren't detailed, trails in parks like Veronica Valley often welcome dogs. It's always best to check the park's official website or signage at the trailhead for current leash regulations and pet policies.
Are there any fees or permits required for the Red Trail or Veronica Valley Park?
There is no information indicating that permits or entrance fees are required specifically for the Red Trail or Veronica Valley Park. However, it's always a good idea to check the park's official website for any updated regulations before your visit.
What is the best time of year to hike the Red Trail?
Given its easy nature and location in a park, the Red Trail is likely enjoyable throughout the spring, summer, and fall. Spring offers fresh greenery, summer provides warm weather, and fall brings beautiful foliage. Winter hiking might be possible, but always check local conditions for snow or ice.
Are there any specific rules or facilities at Veronica Valley Park?
As the Red Trail is within Veronica Valley Park, general park rules will apply. These often include staying on marked trails, packing out what you pack in, and respecting wildlife. Facilities like restrooms or picnic areas may be available within the park, so check the park's official resources for details.
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