Lakes Community Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Lakes Community Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Maple Glen Park near Glengary, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lakes Community Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 917–938 ft
Out & Back · Maple Glen Park
Trailhead: Lakes Community Trail · 42.55767, -83.51476
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lakes Community Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto MTB Trail (Todd's Way), heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto MTB Trail (Trenches), heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto MTB Trail (Todd's Way), heading N.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto MTB Trail (Trenches), heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto MTB Trail (Todd's Way), heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lakes Community Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 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 (~39 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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