Lake Hudson State Recreation Area
Lake Hudson & Lake Hudson State Recreation Area Beach
1.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 37 min
Lake Hudson & Lake Hudson State Recreation Area Beach is a 1.8-mile out-and-back in Lake Hudson State Recreation Area near Medina, MI. The route passes Lake Hudson State Recreation Area Beach and Lake Hudson. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake Hudson & Lake Hudson State Recreation Area Beach
1.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 37 min
Elevation 848–881 ft
Out & Back · Lake Hudson State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 41.83100, -84.25597
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:23 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Lake Hudson State Recreation Area Beach.
- 50 ftPass Lake Hudson.
- 0.9 miReach Lake Hudson, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miArrive 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 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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