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Addison Oaks County Park

Adams Lake–Mill Pond, 9 sights

6.1 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Adams Lake–Mill Pond, 9 sights is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in Addison Oaks County Park near Campbells Corner, MI. The route passes Krohn Drain, Adams Lake and Mill Pond. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,079 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.78506, -83.14580
Nearest town Campbells Corner, MI
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Adams Lake–Mill Pond, 9 sights

6.1 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 943–1,078 ft

Out & Back · Addison Oaks County Park

Trailhead: 42.78506, -83.14580

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miPass Krohn Drain.
  7. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 100 ftTurn left onto Trail Loop H & Connector Trail, heading NW.
  11. 200 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop H, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Trail Loop H & Connector Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.6 miPass Adams Lake.
  15. 150 ftPass Mill Pond.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 500 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D & Connector Trail, heading NW.
  19. 350 ftBear left onto Old Mountain Bike Start, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Loop D & Connector Trail, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftSharp left onto Old Mountain Bike Start, heading W.
  22. 200 ftBear right onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  24. 300 ftTurn right onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  27. 50 ftBear right onto Double Trouble, heading W.
  28. 100 ftTurn left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  29. 0.3 miBear left onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  30. 200 ftContinue straight onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading S.
  31. 350 ftReach Adams Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  32. 350 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D, heading SW.
  33. 150 ftBear right onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading SW.
  34. 0.3 miTurn right onto Double Trouble, heading NW.
  35. 50 ftBear left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading NW.
  36. 100 ftTurn right onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  37. 50 ftContinue straight onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  38. 50 ftTurn left onto Trail Loop D, heading N.
  39. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  40. 150 ftContinue straight onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading NW.
  41. 50 ftBear left onto Old Mountain Bike Start, heading W.
  42. 200 ftSharp right onto Trail Loop D & Connector Trail, heading N.
  43. 50 ftBear left onto Old Mountain Bike Start, heading N.
  44. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Loop D & Connector Trail, heading NW.
  45. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  46. 50 ftTurn right onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  47. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  48. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail Loop H & Connector Trail, heading N.
  49. 0.4 miTurn right onto Trail Loop H, heading SW.
  50. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop H & Connector Trail, heading SW.
  51. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  52. 150 ftTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  53. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  54. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  55. 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
  56. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  57. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  58. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  59. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cranberry-lake-adams-lake-out-back-12-sights-10-km

Trail surface

35% other34% gravel8% boardwalk3% dirt1% paved19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:34 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:14 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:34 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:02 PM.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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