Waterstone Lake
2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min
Waterstone Lake is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Oxford, MI. The route reaches Waterstone Lake. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
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Directions
Waterstone Lake
2.5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 52 min
Elevation 1,040–1,102 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.83690, -83.26649
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miPass Waterstone Lake.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Waterstone Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:16 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.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Waterstone Lake–Lake Mickelson, 3 lakes 5.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft
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