Maple Glen Park

Willis Park Path

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Willis Park Path is a 2-mile out-and-back in Maple Glen Park near Glengary, MI. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi922 – 988 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.55580, -83.50889
Nearest town Glengary, MI

Directions

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Willis Park Path

2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 42 min

Elevation 921–987 ft

Out & Back · Maple Glen Park

Trailhead: 42.55580, -83.50889

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

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Lakes Community Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Willis Park Path, heading W.
  5. 400 ftBear left onto Lakes Community Trail, heading W.
  6. 250 ftContinue straight onto Willis Park Path, heading W.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lakes Community Trail, heading NW.
  9. 250 ftBear right onto Willis Park Path, heading W.
  10. 400 ftContinue straight onto Lakes Community Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  13. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 7:37 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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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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