Burn Lake–East Loop, 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Burn Lake–East Loop, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Holly State Recreation Area near Groveland Corners, MI. The route reaches Burn Lake. It is mostly level, with 60 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Burn Lake–East Loop, 3 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Elevation 949–1,005 ft
Out & Back · Holly State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 42.81552, -83.57441
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Burn Lake.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Meadows Loop, heading SW.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto East Loop, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Shortcut, heading N.
- 350 ftReach Burn Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftBear right onto East Loop, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Meadows Loop, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- East Sunset Point–Holderidge Lakes, 5 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 134 ft
- Burn Lake–East Loop Loop, 4 sights 10.5 mi · ▲ 325 ft
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