Volunteer Park

Volunteer Park Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Volunteer Park Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Volunteer Park near South Lyon, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi902 – 925 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.44613, -83.65940
Nearest town South Lyon, MI

Directions

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Volunteer Park Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 902–924 ft

Out & Back · Volunteer Park

Trailhead: 42.44613, -83.65940

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:36 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto South Lyon City Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Volunteer Park Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miReach Volunteer Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto South Lyon City Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 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

35% paved17% gravel2% boardwalk46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:36 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:15 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:36 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:04 PM.

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