Michigan trails · Brighton Rec. Area - Murray Lake Trail
A 11.2-mile network in Michigan, with 56 ft of climbing. Reaches Murray Lake and other lake destinations.
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 13.0 miles.
Brighton Rec. Area - Murray Lake Trail junction. 42.50954, -83.81230 · directions
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:29 a.m., the sun rises at 6:58 a.m. and sets at 8:11 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:40 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 13 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 11.2-mile route takes roughly 4 h 11 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:10 a.m. — 9 h 01 min before sunset.