Glenn West Trail

Total Miles
1.6

Technical Rating

1

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Glenn West Trail is an adventurous and fun bidirectional road within the Waterloo State Recreation Area. Located just off Highway 94, this trail is easily accessible. Starting from the West end, you'll start on a smooth dirt road that leads into some lush trees on a dirt/gravel road. This area is abundant with thriving plant life that's worth checking out. As you work your way East on this trail, you will come across several areas that the Waterloo Pinckney hiking trail kicks out. Towards the end of the trail, you will see a Grassland Habitat Development Area. Please TREAD LIGHTLY so future generations can enjoy these public spaces. Only Highway Legal vehicles are permitted on this trail. Like most of Michigan trails, conditions are dependent on the weather. Recent rainfall can cause unfavorable conditions on the trail, including downed trees, mud holes, and washouts. Always Come Prepared! This is not a difficult trail at all, but it contains a lot of fun and beauty, and gives access to other great trails nearby. The East end of the trail finishes at the Glenn East Trail. This is a fantastic route to explore with a lot of fun to be had!

Photos of Glenn West Trail

Glenn West Trail
Glenn West Trail

Difficulty

The technical rating and difficulty was given a 1 because it's a dirt road with gentle grades. This trail is safe for all vehicle types and is 2 vehicles wide.

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Glenn West Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV

Access Description

Located between Jackson and Ann Arbor just north of Highway 94 you'll find this trail. The west end is located at the intersection of List Road and Glenn Road, while the east end is located at the intersection of Mt Hope Road and Glenn Road.

Glenn West Trail Map

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