AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Highland State Recreation Area

West Loop

3.2 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 10 min

West Loop is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Highland State Recreation Area near Milford, MI. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi965 – 1,089 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.61307, -83.58973
Nearest town Milford, MI
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West Loop

3.2 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 964–1,088 ft

Out & Back · Highland State Recreation Area

Trailhead: 42.61307, -83.58973

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:20 AM · sunset 7:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto West Loop, heading NW.
  3. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 0.4 miArrive 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/west-loop-out-back-5-km-29ba

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Hikes near Milford, Michigan