Gilbert Willis Memorial Park

Willis Park Path

2.8 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 59 min

Willis Park Path is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Gilbert Willis Memorial Park near Glengary, MI. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 1,011 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.55478, -83.51055
Nearest town Glengary, MI

Directions

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Willis Park Path

2.8 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 59 min

Elevation 915–1,012 ft

Out & Back · Gilbert Willis Memorial Park

Trailhead: 42.55478, -83.51055

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:22 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Proud Lake-Hickory Glen Connector, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Lakes Community Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Willis Park Path, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lakes Community Trail, heading NW.
  13. 250 ftBear right onto Willis Park Path, heading NW.
  14. 350 ftContinue straight onto Lakes Community Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  16. 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 surface

6% other94% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:22 AMSunset 7:33 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:33 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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