Hiking Trail via Equestrian Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 55 min
Hiking Trail via Equestrian Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Maybury State Park near Salem, MI. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hiking Trail via Equestrian Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 55 min
Elevation 939–977 ft
Out & Back · Maybury State Park
Trailhead: 42.43092, -83.55122
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Hiking Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Equestrian Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Hiking Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Maybury State Park Drive, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Equestrian Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 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 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Equestrian Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Equestrian Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Equestrian Trail Loop 2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Equestrian Trail Loop 2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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