Tawata Trace Rustic Trails is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Lower Huron Metropark near French Landing, MI. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi617 – 650 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.19577, -83.42866
Nearest town French Landing, MI
Directions
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Tawata Trace Rustic Trails
2.2 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 47 min
Elevation 616–651 ft
Out & Back · Lower Huron Metropark
Trailhead: 42.19577, -83.42866
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Tawata Trace Rustic Trails, heading E.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 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
66% dirt24% paved8% grass1% boardwalk1% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:36 PM
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- Lower Huron Metropark Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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