Monroe Sunset Point & Monroe Loop Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Monroe Sunset Point & Monroe Loop Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Strasburg, MI. The route reaches Monroe Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Monroe Sunset Point & Monroe Loop Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 598–617 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Monroe Loop Trail · 41.91607, -83.47244
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Monroe County Community College stop 334 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Monroe Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Monroe Sunset Point.
- 2.5 miReach Monroe Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.5 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 2 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Monroe County Community College stop 334 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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