Great Sulphur Spring–Black Loop, 5 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Great Sulphur Spring–Black Loop, 5 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Vienna, MI. The route reaches Great Sulphur Spring. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Great Sulphur Spring–Black Loop, 5 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 569–576 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Black Loop · 41.76515, -83.47110
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
- Start on Black Loop, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Purple, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Green Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Great Sulphur Spring.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Yellow, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Red, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach Great Sulphur Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Yellow, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Green Loop, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Purple, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Black Loop, heading NW.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from Black Loop Trailhead
- Black Loop–Red, 3 sights 7.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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