Maybury State Park

Equestrian Trail Loop

2 mi · ▲ 33 ft · 41 min

Equestrian Trail Loop is a 2-mile loop in Maybury State Park near Salem, MI. It is mostly level, with 33 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 978 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43351, -83.54283
Nearest town Salem, MI

Directions

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Equestrian Trail Loop

2 mi · ▲ 33 ft · 41 min

Elevation 939–977 ft

Loop · Maybury State Park

Trailhead: 42.43351, -83.54283

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left onto Equestrian Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Hiking Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 300 ftTurn left onto Equestrian Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Maybury State Park Drive, heading W.
  16. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  23. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

67% dirt8% paved6% grass19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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