Rose Walking Path

6.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Rose Walking Path is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Novi, MI. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi899 – 974 ft7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.45957, -83.49058
Nearest town Novi, MI

Directions

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Rose Walking Path

6.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 900–974 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.45957, -83.49058

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:35 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 450 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 1.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rose Walking Path, heading N.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  22. 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  26. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  27. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  29. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  30. 1.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  31. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  32. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  33. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  34. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  36. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  37. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  38. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  39. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  40. 50 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

68% paved3% boardwalk29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:35 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~51 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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