Globe Mill Pond–Fitz Overshot Waterwheel, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min
Globe Mill Pond–Fitz Overshot Waterwheel, 4 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back in Indian Crossing Trails Park near Tecumseh, MI. The route passes Globe Mill Pond and Fitz Overshot Waterwheel before reaching Standish Pond at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Globe Mill Pond–Fitz Overshot Waterwheel, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min
Elevation 751–788 ft
Out & Back · Indian Crossing Trails Park
Trailhead: North Trail · 42.00419, -83.93354
Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 63°F / low 59° · precip 84% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Globe Mill Pond.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto North Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Fitz Overshot Waterwheel.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Main Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miPass Standish Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Park Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftReach Globe Mill Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Main Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto North Trail, heading SW.
- 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 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 0 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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