Lyon Oaks County Park

Coyote Corridor via Huron Valley Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Coyote Corridor via Huron Valley Trail is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Lyon Oaks County Park near New Hudson, MI. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi929 – 991 ft9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.51404, -83.62634
Nearest town New Hudson, MI

Directions

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Coyote Corridor via Huron Valley Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 52 min

Elevation 928–992 ft

Out & Back · Lyon Oaks County Park

Trailhead: 42.51404, -83.62634

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:23 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 300 ftContinue straight onto Huron Valley Trail, heading SE.
  10. 2 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto Prairie Pathway, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Old Orchard Loop, heading E.
  14. 450 ftTurn left onto Prairie Pathway, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Coyote Corridor, heading SE.
  16. 0.3 miReach Coyote Corridor, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Prairie Pathway, heading S.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 150 ftTurn left onto Old Orchard Loop, heading S.
  20. 250 ftTurn right onto Prairie Pathway, heading SE.
  21. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  23. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left onto Huron Valley Trail, heading NW.
  25. 2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  26. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  27. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  29. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  31. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  32. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

83% paved7% dirt1% boardwalk9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:23 AMSunset 7:34 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~84 min). Leave by 5:49 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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