Highland State Recreation Area
Haven Hill Lake–North Loop, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Haven Hill Lake–North Loop, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Highland State Recreation Area near East Highland, MI. The route reaches Haven Hill Lake at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Haven Hill Lake–North Loop, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 972–1,053 ft
Out & Back · Highland State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 42.63987, -83.59080
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto North Loop, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Highland Mountain Bike Trails - A Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Upper West Loop, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Tunnel Trail, heading SE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Upper East Loop, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Haven Hill Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tunnel Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Upper West Loop, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Highland Mountain Bike Trails - A Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto North Loop, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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