10th Street Entrance–Gravel Bank, 7 sights
2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 41 min
10th Street Entrance–Gravel Bank, 7 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back near Detroit, MI. The route passes SW Greenway Entrance, Park House Plaza, 10th Street Entrance and 2 more before reaching 8th Street Entrance at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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10th Street Entrance–Gravel Bank, 7 sights
2 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 41 min
Elevation 575–612 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.33109, -83.07859
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Transit-accessible: Michigan / 16th (WB) stop 92 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Southwest Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass SW Greenway Entrance.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Park House Plaza.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Nature Walk, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Tree Promenade, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Nature Walk, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Gravel Bank.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Games Meadow.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 300 ftReach 10th Street Entrance, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass 8th Street Entrance.
- 300 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Cherry Tree Promenade, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Nature Walk, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Southwest Greenway, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Michigan / 16th (WB) stop 92 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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