West Bloomfield Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min
West Bloomfield Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near North Farmington, MI. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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West Bloomfield Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 937–989 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.54147, -83.41233
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:35 PM
Transit-accessible: Maple / Jewish Family Services (EB) stop 669 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto West Bloomfield Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Maple / Jewish Family Services (EB) stop 669 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Middle Straits Lake & Cebia Beach via West Bloomfield Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Westwind Lake via West Bloomfield Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft
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