Horse Track via Huron Valley Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Horse Track via Huron Valley Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near New Hudson, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Horse Track via Huron Valley Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 920–940 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.51632, -83.61148
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Huron Valley Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Horse Track, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftReach Horse Track, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Huron Valley Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Huron Valley Trail 10.2 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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