Near Ford Field Park
Trees reflect across the Rouge River.
Near Ford Field Park
A broad falls cascades behind Henry Ford Estates.
Near Ford Field Park
A frozen swamp provides nice scenery along the Center Cut Trail in winter.
Near Ford Field Park
A broad waterfall cascades behind Henry Ford Estates.

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Ford Field Park

3.4 (7 Ratings)
A hike through the scenic trails in West Dearborn.
4.9
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsFamily FriendlyRiver/CreekViewsWaterfall

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
4.93mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
595ft
High Point
577ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Starting from Ford Field Park, there are two separate loops. The first loop section heads toward the waterfall on the Waterfall Loop Trail and the Center Cut Trail meanders through the scenic territory behind the Henry Ford Estates. The west side heads toward a scenic, open section of woods along the Parkway Trail and Kroger Trail past S Military Street.

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