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Stinchfield Woods

The & Peach Mountain Observatory Road Loop

2 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 48 min

The & Peach Mountain Observatory Road Loop is a 2-mile loop in Stinchfield Woods near Dover, MI. The route reaches The. It climbs 262 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi886 – 1,037 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.40718, -83.92775
Nearest town Dover, MI
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The & Peach Mountain Observatory Road Loop

2 mi · ▲ 262 ft · 48 min

Elevation 885–1,035 ft

Loop · Stinchfield Woods

Trailhead: 42.40718, -83.92775

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:38 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftPass The.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left onto Peach Mountain Observatory Road, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/the-loop

Trail surface

73% dirt3% gravel24% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:38 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 5 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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