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West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve Wetlands

West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve Wetlands

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West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve Wetlands

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Location: Oakland County, Michigan, United States

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May 22, 2021

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Awesome trial with great views and parks

June 20, 2025

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The wetlands in West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve are a key part of the preserve’s rich ecosystem. These low-lying, often seasonally flooded areas support a diverse mix of plant and animal life, including amphibians, songbirds, and wading birds. You’ll find cattails, sedges, and wetland wildflowers thriving here, along with mature hardwoods growing on slightly higher ground. Boardwalks and trails let you explore without disturbing the habitat, making it a great place for quiet walks, nature observation, or photography. The wetlands also help filter water and prevent flooding, playing an essential role in the area’s natural balance.

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Woodpecker Lake Overlook – West Maple Road loop from Maple / Inkster (WB)

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Heron Rookery Overlook – Woodpecker Lake Overlook loop from Temple Israel

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Elevation 280 m

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Location: Oakland County, Michigan, United States

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