Zukey Lake via Lakelands Trail State Park
5.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Zukey Lake via Lakelands Trail State Park is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Hamburg, MI. The route reaches Zukey Lake at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Zukey Lake via Lakelands Trail State Park
5.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 851–884 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lakelands Trail State Park · 42.44776, -83.80168
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 62°F / low 57° · precip 60% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:21 AM · sunset 7:38 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lakelands Trail State Park, heading W.
- 2.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Zukey Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 2.6 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:18 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:38 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Lakelands Trail State Park 5 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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