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Bridge over the Huron River, Bandemer Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan.JPG
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Bandemer Park

Huron Parkway Right of Way–Huron River, 3 groves

2.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Huron Parkway Right of Way–Huron River, 3 groves is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Bandemer Park near Barton Hills, MI. The route passes Huron Parkway Right of Way and Huron River. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi771 – 840 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.30607, -83.74081
Nearest town Barton Hills, MI
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Huron Parkway Right of Way–Huron River, 3 groves

2.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 773–839 ft

Out & Back · Bandemer Park

Trailhead: 42.30607, -83.74081

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

Transit-accessible: Pontiac + Arrowwood stop 470 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Huron Parkway Right of Way.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miPass Huron River.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Barton-Argo Loop Trail, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Barton-Bandemer boardwalk, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Barton-Argo Loop Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.7 miReach Huron Parkway Right of Way, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Barton-Bandemer boardwalk, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miBear left onto Barton-Argo Loop Trail, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  16. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/huron-parkway-right-of-way-out-back

Trail surface

28% dirt14% boardwalk8% paved50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Pontiac + Arrowwood stop 470 m from the trailhead

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