Yellow Trail via Oakwoods Metro Park Path
3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Yellow Trail via Oakwoods Metro Park Path is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Oakwoods Metropark near Flat Rock, MI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Yellow Trail via Oakwoods Metro Park Path
3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min
Elevation 602–613 ft
Out & Back · Oakwoods Metropark
Trailhead: 42.10031, -83.33397
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:19 AM · sunset 7:36 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Oakwoods Metro Park Path, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Orange Trail / Blue Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail / Red Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Yellow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail / Red Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Oakwoods Metro Park Path, heading SW.
- 1 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:36 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Oakwoods Metro Park Path 4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Oakwoods Metro Park Path 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Long Bark Nature Trail & Oakwoods Metro Park Path 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Oakwoods Metro Park Path 2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Yellow Trail via Oakwoods Metro Park Path 2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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