West Crooked Lake
1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min
West Crooked Lake is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Chilson, MI. The route reaches West Crooked Lake at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi929 – 974 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.53040, -83.86907
Nearest town Chilson, MI
Directions
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West Crooked Lake
1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min
Elevation 927–974 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.53040, -83.86907
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 1 miReach West Crooked Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:38 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:38 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- West Crooked Lake 3.6 mi · ▲ 83 ft
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