Michigan Avenue Connector
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Michigan Avenue Connector is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Pittsfield, 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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Michigan Avenue Connector
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 829–853 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Platt Road Greenway · 42.19996, -83.69893
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 63°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:23 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Platt Road Greenway, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Michigan Avenue Connector, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach Michigan Avenue Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Platt Road Greenway, heading N.
- 50 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 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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