Kensington Metropark

B-Loop–C2 Loop, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 176 ft · 1 hr 1 min

B-Loop–C2 Loop, 4 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Kensington Metropark near New Hudson, MI. It is mostly level, with 176 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,024 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.54573, -83.64937
Nearest town New Hudson, MI

Directions

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B-Loop–C2 Loop, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 176 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 914–1,025 ft

Out & Back · Kensington Metropark

Trailhead: 42.54573, -83.64937

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftTurn right onto West Trail (B-Loop), heading W.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto B-Loop, heading S.
  4. 400 ftContinue straight onto A-B-Loop Connector, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto A-Loop, heading SW.
  6. 300 ftSharp left onto C2 Loop, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftReach B-Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto A-Loop, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto C2 Loop, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto C2-Loop, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right onto West Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto B-Loop, heading E.
  13. 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

28% dirt24% grass48% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 4 min before dark.

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