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Engle Trail–Findlay Trail, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Engle Trail–Findlay Trail, 3 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Hudson, MI. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi892 – 942 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: South Trail 41.85318, -84.35240
Nearest town Hudson, MI
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Engle Trail–Findlay Trail, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 894–942 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: South Trail · 41.85318, -84.35240

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:24 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

  1. Start on South Trail, heading S.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Murdock Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Sunrise Meadows Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Engle Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.8 miBear left onto Findlay Trail, heading S.
  7. 200 ftReach Sunrise Meadows Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 200 ftBear right onto Engle Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.7 miTurn left onto Sunrise Meadows Trail, heading NW.
  10. 2 miContinue straight onto South Trail, heading SE.
  11. 100 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/engle-trail-findlay-trail-out-back-3-sights-9-km-f8b3

Trail surface

39% paved32% gravel29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:24 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~69 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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