Point Hennepin

2.4 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 50 min

Point Hennepin is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Sibley, MI. The route reaches Point Hennepin at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi574 – 610 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.18041, -83.14791
Nearest town Sibley, MI

Directions

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Point Hennepin

2.4 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 50 min

Elevation 573–609 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.18041, -83.14791

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miReach Point Hennepin, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
  9. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 7:19 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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