Heron Hollow Pond & Bullfrog Bog
4.4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Heron Hollow Pond & Bullfrog Bog is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Orion Oaks County Park near Gingellville, MI. The route passes Heron Hollow Pond before reaching Bullfrog Bog at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Heron Hollow Pond & Bullfrog Bog
4.4 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 983–1,054 ft
Out & Back · Orion Oaks County Park
Trailhead: 42.75076, -83.30932
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miPass Bullfrog Bog.
- 150 ftReach Heron Hollow Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 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 (~38 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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