Proud Lake State Recreation Area
Campground Connector
2.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 45 min
Campground Connector is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Proud Lake State Recreation Area near Glengary, MI. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Campground Connector
2.2 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 45 min
Elevation 908–967 ft
Out & Back · Proud Lake State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 42.56352, -83.54063
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 63°F / low 47° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Campground Connector, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 5 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- Concrete Podium–Norton Creek, 5 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft
- Campground Connector 2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Campground Connector 2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Campground Connector 2.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Campground Connector–Chief Pontiac Hiking Trail, 3 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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