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Hiking Near West Monroe, Michigan

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Hewen's Creek Park

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Hewen's Creek Park

Birding
moderate
3.14 mi
+13 ft
Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area Route

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Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area Route

Family Friendly
moderate
1 mi
+15 ft
Ford Field Park

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Ford Field Park

Birding
moderate
4.93 mi
+0 ft
Marshall Nature Area and Tom A. Freeman Preserve Loop

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Marshall Nature Area and Tom A. Freeman Preserve Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
2.37 mi
+206 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Maumee Bay State Park Triple

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Maumee Bay State Park Triple

Birding
moderate
7.31 mi
+45 ft
Heritage Park

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Heritage Park

Family Friendly
moderate
6.07 mi
+308 ft