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Lower Huron Metropark – Lake Erie Metropark loop from Van Buren Charter Township

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United States

Michigan

Wayne County

Lower Huron Metropark – Lake Erie Metropark loop from Van Buren Charter Township

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Lower Huron Metropark – Lake Erie Metropark loop from Van Buren Charter Township

04:58

85.9km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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5.60 km

Lower Huron Metro Park Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Lower Huron Metropark Trail in Belleville is a picturesque route that winds through dense woodlands and traces the Huron River. Perfect for walking, running, or biking, this trail offers …

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9.57 km

Lower Huron Metropark

Highlight • Forest

Spanning over 1,250 acres, the park boasts mature woodlands, grassy meadows, and easy access to the Huron River. It's a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts seeking a break from the urban environment.

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19.0 km

The Oakwoods Metropark Path, part of the Oakwoods Metroparks system, offers a perfect escape into nature along the Huron River. It's an ideal trail for those looking to enjoy a day outdoors without venturing too far from the city.

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21.0 km

Willow Metro Park

Highlight • Trail

Willow Metropark, part of the Huron-Clinton Metroparks, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The park boasts scenic trails perfect for walking, running, and biking, set against a backdrop of lush greenery, winding rivers, and tranquil ponds.

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28.9 km

Huroc Park

Nature Reserve

34.4 km

Flat Rock Community Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife, this beautiful area offers ample opportunity to connect with the outdoors while enjoying the several amenities offered here. Convenient bike paths connect the center to other recreation facilities in the area.

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39.7 km

Lake Erie Metropark

Highlight • Trail

Lake Erie Metropark is a hiking paradise along the shores of Lake Erie, featuring scenic trails that wind through diverse landscapes and offer stunning waterfront views. Explore well-marked paths that …

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41.6 km

Lake Erie Metropark

Highlight • Lake

Spanning over 1,600 acres, the park boasts a beautiful blend of natural features. Explore wetlands, forests, a sandy beach along Lake Erie's shoreline, and even charming nature trails. Explore the …

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43.6 km

Marina Point Observation Deck

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Marina Point Observation Deck offers stunning panoramic vistas of Lake Erie, making it a popular spot for photographers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a scenic escape. You can expect …

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85.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

76.5 km

8.25 km

781 m

428 m

Surfaces

52.1 km

33.0 km

781 m

121 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 26 August

27°C

13°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Comments

November 12, 2023,#04773 - Canton - Lake Erie Run

It's Mid-November, yet still beautiful weather so I decided to ride another Permanent from RUSA (Randonneurs USA). The details for this route are here:
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