Scripter Park Beach
5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Scripter Park Beach is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Polly Ann Trail near Waterstone, MI. The route reaches Scripter Park Beach at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Scripter Park Beach
5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 1,016–1,051 ft
Out & Back · Polly Ann Trail
Trailhead: 42.80889, -83.30770
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miPass Scripter Park Beach.
- 0.2 miReach Scripter Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Bailey Lake 5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Waterstone, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Waterstone, Michigan