AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Dequindre Cut Greenway

5.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Dequindre Cut Greenway is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Detroit, MI. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 627 ft6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Detroit Riverwalk 42.34191, -83.00841
Nearest town Detroit, MI
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Dequindre Cut Greenway

5.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 574–627 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Detroit Riverwalk · 42.34191, -83.00841

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Transit-accessible: Jefferson / Mt Elliott (EB) stop 220 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Detroit Riverwalk, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Dequindre Cut Greenway, heading SW.
  9. 1.5 miReach Dequindre Cut Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.5 miTurn left onto Detroit Riverwalk, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  17. 0.6 miArrive 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/dequindre-cut-greenway-out-back-9-km-19b5

Trail surface

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Jefferson / Mt Elliott (EB) stop 220 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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