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Lower Huron Metropark

Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector

8.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Lower Huron Metropark near Willow, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi604 – 640 ft8.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector 42.13238, -83.37389
Nearest town Willow, MI
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Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector

8.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 602–641 ft

Out & Back · Lower Huron Metropark

Trailhead: Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector · 42.13238, -83.37389

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:36 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector, heading N.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 4.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  4. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftSharp right onto Lower Huron Metropark Trail, heading NW.
  6. 1.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Huron & Willow Hike-Bike Trail Connector, heading NE.
  8. 2.3 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 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/lower-huron-willow-hike-bike-trail-connector-out-back-14-km

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:36 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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