Hike-Bike Trail

Hiking trails & Routes

Oakland County

Hike-Bike Trail

Moderate

4.6

(7)

hikers

Hike-Bike Trail

04:19

16.7km

90m

Hiking

Embark on a moderate hike along the Hike-Bike Trail, a route spanning 10.4 miles (16.7 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 281 feet (86 metres). You can expect to complete this journey in about 4 hours and 18 minutes. The trail follows old railroad lines, offering mostly level stretches…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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4.15 km

Bike Repair Station at Kensington Metropark

Highlight • Rest Area

Since the park is also used by many cyclists, there is also a service station here

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4.33 km

Wildwing Lake View

Highlight • Lake

A great bridge on the lake from which you can watch the water birds on the lake

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4.78 km

Kingfisher Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

Kingfisher Lagoon is a small but beautiful lagoon just off Kent Lake. It is separated from the lake by a narrow causeway that takes High Ridge Drive and the Hike …

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7.71 km

Maple Beach

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One of many beaches in the park

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10.7 km

Buno Road bridge

Highlight • Bridge

West Buno Road crosses this bottleneck of Kent Lake via a footbridge that runs parallel to the road. If you stay on this path, it circles around the entire southern portion of the reservoir.

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14.7 km

East Boat Launch Pavilion

Highlight • Rest Area

There are endless places to rest in the park.

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15.8 km

View of Kent Lake at Kensington Metropark

Highlight • Viewpoint

The lake is really beautiful, be careful with pedestrians though.

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16.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

431 m

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

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Comments

May 12, 2025,Kensington Metropark/ Michigan USA

Today I went to Kensington Metropark in Michigan, a good 40 km above Detroit. Approximately 18.1 km². Forest, water, beach, recreational area, hiking trails. It has it all. I did a loop around Kent Lake and also included the fantastic Wildwing Trail. The diversity of plants and animals was impressive. Birds of all colors that I'd never seen before. And …

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