Maybury State Park

Equestrian Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Equestrian Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Maybury State Park near Salem, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 974 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Equestrian Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 942–974 ft

Out & Back · 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 right onto Hiking Trail, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading S.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Hiking Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Equestrian Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miBear right onto Hiking Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hiking Trail, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Equestrian Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  17. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

88% dirt12% 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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