Friendship Park Singletrack
3.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Friendship Park Singletrack is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Friendship Park near Lake Orion Heights, MI. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Friendship Park Singletrack
3.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 991–1,067 ft
Out & Back · Friendship Park
Trailhead: 42.76537, -83.29795
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Friendship Park Singletrack, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftReach Friendship Park Singletrack, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Scenic Overlook Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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