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Addison Oaks County Park

Dorn Lake & Predmore Road Connector via Orange

3.8 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Dorn Lake & Predmore Road Connector via Orange is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Addison Oaks County Park near Lakeville, MI. The route reaches Dorn Lake at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi961 – 1,070 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.79365, -83.16901
Nearest town Lakeville, MI
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Dorn Lake & Predmore Road Connector via Orange

3.8 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 960–1,070 ft

Out & Back · Addison Oaks County Park

Trailhead: 42.79365, -83.16901

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:18 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Trail Loop E, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Trail Loop D, heading W.
  7. 150 ftBear left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftBear right onto Bald Mountain Connector, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Orange, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Predmore Road Connector, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miReach Dorn Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right onto Orange, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right onto Bald Mountain Connector, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miBear left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading N.
  17. 100 ftTurn right onto Trail Loop D, heading N.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading N.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Loop D, heading N.
  20. 150 ftTurn left onto Singletrack Mountain Bike, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail Loop D, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miBear right onto Trail Loop E, heading N.
  23. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  24. 150 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/dorn-lake-predmore-road-connector-out-back-6-km

Weather

Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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