Cherry Island Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Cherry Island Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Lake Erie Metropark near Cherry Island, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi571 – 587 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.06811, -83.20226
Nearest town Cherry Island, MI
Directions
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Cherry Island Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 572–587 ft
Out & Back · Lake Erie Metropark
Trailhead: 42.06811, -83.20226
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Cherry Island Trail, heading N.
- 1 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
19% paved13% dirt68% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:35 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 4 min before dark.
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