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Oakwoods Metropark

Oakwoods Metro Park Path

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Oakwoods Metro Park Path is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Oakwoods Metropark near Flat Rock, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi604 – 620 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.10031, -83.33397
Nearest town Flat Rock, MI
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Oakwoods Metro Park Path

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 605–619 ft

Out & Back · Oakwoods Metropark

Trailhead: 42.10031, -83.33397

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Oakwoods Metro Park Path, heading W.
  3. 2.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.4 miArrive 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/oakwoods-metro-park-path-out-back-8-km-5a84

Trail surface

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:34 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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