Bob White Nature Trail via Lower Huron Metropark Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Lower Huron Metropark near New Boston, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi617 – 646 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bob White Nature Trail 42.16901, -83.42048
Nearest town New Boston, MI
Directions
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Bob White Nature Trail via Lower Huron Metropark Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Elevation 618–647 ft
Out & Back · Lower Huron Metropark
Trailhead: Bob White Nature Trail · 42.16901, -83.42048
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 58° · precip 63% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bob White Nature Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Huron Metropark Trail, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Bob White Nature Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Bob White Nature Trail, heading SE.
- 450 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
87% paved13% dirt
Weather
Light rainTemperature 63°F58°
Precip63%Wind11 mphUV3Humidity87%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55°
Sunrise 7:20 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:36 PM
Mon
60°51°
Tue
60°47°
Wed
60°57°
17%
Thu
69°54°
Fri
70°50°
Sat
73°50°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:16 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:36 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:04 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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