Bennett Lake via Horse Riding Trail
1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 21 min
Bennett Lake via Horse Riding Trail is a 1-mile out-and-back in Deerfield Hills Nature Area near Argentine, MI. The route reaches Bennett Lake at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi860 – 899 ft1.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.76062, -83.82415
Nearest town Argentine, MI
Directions
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Bennett Lake via Horse Riding Trail
1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 21 min
Elevation 858–900 ft
Out & Back · Deerfield Hills Nature Area
Trailhead: 42.76062, -83.82415
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 65°F / low 56° · precip 39% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Horse Riding Trail, heading N.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Meadow Loop Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Turtle Island Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Bennett Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Meadow Loop Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Horse Riding Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 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
12% dirt88% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 65°F56°
Precip39%Wind11 mphUV2Humidity82%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55°
Sunrise 7:21 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:38 PM
Mon
61°51°
Tue
63°44°
Wed
61°54°
Thu
71°51°
Fri
72°45°
Sat
72°46°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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