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Maybury State Park

Equestrian Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Equestrian Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Maybury State Park near Salem, MI. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi938 – 978 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.43605, -83.54282
Nearest town Salem, MI
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Equestrian Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 47 min

Elevation 939–977 ft

Out & Back · Maybury State Park

Trailhead: 42.43605, -83.54282

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftSharp right onto Hiking Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.6 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 250 ftTurn left onto Equestrian Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail Access, heading N.
  13. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 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/equestrian-trail-out-back-4-km-bd01

Trail surface

49% dirt18% paved33% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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