Highland State Recreation Area

Mount Omich–Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Mount Omich–Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Highland State Recreation Area near Milford, MI. The route reaches Mount Omich at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 423 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,142 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61672, -83.60168
Nearest town Milford, MI

Directions

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Mount Omich–Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 976–1,141 ft

Out & Back · Highland State Recreation Area

Trailhead: 42.61672, -83.60168

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 64°F / low 57° · precip 46% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miBear left onto Milford Connector, heading SE.
  4. 500 ftTurn left onto West Loop, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miBear right onto Highland Mountain Bike Trails - D Loop, heading E.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto West Loop, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop, heading E.
  8. 150 ftReach Mount Omich, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftContinue straight onto West Loop, heading NE.
  10. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Highland Mountain Bike Trails - D Loop, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto West Loop, heading SW.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Emergency Out-Trail, heading S.
  13. 500 ftBear right onto Mount Kanzer Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

65% dirt2% other33% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 64°F57°
Precip46%Wind10 mphUV2Humidity85%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 3% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 11% rain9 AM: 27% rain10 AM: 26% rain11 AM: 46% rain12 PM: 41% rain1 PM: 32% rain2 PM: 35% rain3 PM: 29% rain4 PM: 13% rain5 PM: 4% rain6 PM: 3% rain7 PM: 2% rain8 PM: 1% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:20 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:37 PM
Mon 61°50°
Tue 66°45°
Wed 60°55°
Thu 70°54°
Fri 71°48°
Sat 72°48°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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