Clinton River Park North

Clinton River Park Main Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Clinton River Park Main Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Clinton River Park North near Utica, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi614 – 637 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clinton River Park Trails 42.61377, -83.02546
Nearest town Utica, MI

Directions

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Clinton River Park Main Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 613–637 ft

Out & Back · Clinton River Park North

Trailhead: Clinton River Park Trails · 42.61377, -83.02546

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Transit-accessible: Van Dyke Avenue & Riverland Drive stop 504 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Clinton River Park Trails, heading N.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Clinton River Park Main Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Blue (South End), heading N.
  8. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 100 ftBear left onto Clinton River Hike and Bike Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miBear right onto Clinton River Park Trails, heading S.
  14. 0.7 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

89% paved9% boardwalk1% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:33 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Van Dyke Avenue & Riverland Drive stop 504 m from the trailhead

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