Secondary Clarifier via Downriver Linked Greenway
8.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Secondary Clarifier via Downriver Linked Greenway is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Elizabeth Park near Trenton, MI. The route reaches Secondary Clarifier at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Secondary Clarifier via Downriver Linked Greenway
8.1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Elevation 573–601 ft
Out & Back · Elizabeth Park
Trailhead: 42.12883, -83.17706
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Downriver Linked Greenways, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Downriver Linked Greenway, heading N.
- 3.1 miPass Secondary Clarifier.
- 0.2 miReach Secondary Clarifier, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, 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.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 3 min before dark.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Get outside more
A wild hike near Trenton, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Trenton, Michigan