Old Orchard Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Old Orchard Loop is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Lyon Oaks County Park near Wixom, 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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Old Orchard Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 948–970 ft
Out & Back · Lyon Oaks County Park
Trailhead: 42.52297, -83.57609
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Prairie Pathway, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Old Orchard Loop, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Old Orchard Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Prairie Pathway, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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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Weather
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 8:03 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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