Kensington Metropark

C2 Loop & Fox Trail via B-Loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 51 min

C2 Loop & Fox Trail via B-Loop is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Kensington Metropark near New Hudson, MI. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,030 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.54069, -83.64874
Nearest town New Hudson, MI

Directions

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C2 Loop & Fox Trail via B-Loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 51 min

Elevation 914–1,029 ft

Out & Back · Kensington Metropark

Trailhead: 42.54069, -83.64874

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 63°F / low 57° · precip 50% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto B-Loop, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto A-B-Loop Connector, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miBear right onto A-Loop, heading SW.
  6. 350 ftTurn right onto C2 Loop, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 100 ftSharp right onto Fox Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miReach C2 Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftSharp right onto C2 Loop, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto A-Loop, heading SE.
  13. 350 ftBear left onto A-B-Loop Connector, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto B-Loop, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 150 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

73% dirt26% grass1% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 63°F57°
Precip50%Wind9 mphUV1Humidity86%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°55° 12 AM: 7% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 8% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 17% rain9 AM: 32% rain10 AM: 31% rain11 AM: 50% rain12 PM: 45% rain1 PM: 38% rain2 PM: 39% rain3 PM: 31% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 6% rain6 PM: 5% rain7 PM: 4% rain8 PM: 2% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:20 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:37 PM
Mon 61°49°
Tue 66°45°
Wed 58°55°
Thu 70°53°
Fri 71°47°
Sat 72°47°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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