Michigan trails · Pinckney Rec. Area - Potawatomi Trail
A 12.0-mile network in Michigan, with 132 ft of climbing. Reaches Gosling Lake and other lake destinations.
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 443 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
Pinckney Rec. Area - Potawatomi Trail junction. 42.44697, -84.00475 · directions
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:30 a.m., the sun rises at 6:59 a.m. and sets at 8:12 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:41 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 13 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 12.0-mile route takes roughly 4 h 31 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:30 a.m. — 8 h 42 min before sunset.