AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Detroit Riverwalk

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Detroit Riverwalk is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Detroit, 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 mi574 – 604 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.32432, -83.05319
Nearest town Detroit, MI
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Detroit Riverwalk

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 574–604 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.32432, -83.05319

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 59° · precip 50% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

Transit-accessible: Water Square stop 114 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Detroit Riverwalk, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  22. 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/detroit-riverwalk-out-back-4-km-ed73

Trail surface

83% paved17% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 63°F59°
Precip50%Wind10 mphUV3Humidity89%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday (0.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 11% rain3 AM: 18% rain4 AM: 5% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 19% rain10 AM: 30% rain11 AM: 38% rain12 PM: 50% rain1 PM: 39% rain2 PM: 45% rain3 PM: 47% rain4 PM: 22% rain5 PM: 8% rain6 PM: 7% rain7 PM: 9% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 2% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:18 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:35 PM
Mon 62°51°
Tue 68°48°
Wed 61°59° 16%
Thu 70°59°
Fri 71°54°
Sat 74°54°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Water Square stop 114 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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