Stony Creek Metropark

Fibber Mountain–Big Log Skinny Loop, 4 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 24 min

Fibber Mountain–Big Log Skinny Loop, 4 sights is a 1.1-mile loop in Stony Creek Metropark near Mount Vernon, MI. The route passes Fibber Mountain, Rock Rolls and Big Log Skinny. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi866 – 945 ft1.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beach 42.72495, -83.10803
Nearest town Mount Vernon, MI

Directions

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Fibber Mountain–Big Log Skinny Loop, 4 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 24 min

Elevation 867–945 ft

Loop · Stony Creek Metropark

Trailhead: Beach · 42.72495, -83.10803

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on West Branch, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto West Branch F Parking Connector, heading SW.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Beach, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto West Branch F Parking Connector, heading W.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bee Line, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto West Branch F Parking Connector, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Bee Line, heading W.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto #38-#7, heading W.
  9. 300 ftTurn right onto Roller Coaster, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miPass Fibber Mountain.
  11. 50 ftPass Rock Rolls.
  12. 150 ftContinue straight onto Fibber Mountain Bypass, heading N.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Roller Coaster, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miPass Big Log Skinny.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right onto #10-#38 (Three Gear Hill), heading W.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto West Branch F Parking Connector, heading W.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bee Line, heading W.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto West Branch F Parking Connector, heading NE.
  19. 200 ftSharp right onto Beach, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miThe 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

2% paved98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:18 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 2 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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