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Recommended Routes in Waterloo Recreation Area - 1

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Favorite The DTE Trailhead is well marked by this sign.
Intermediate Intermediate

DTE Energy Foundation Trail and Big Kame Loop

10.6 mi 17.0 km 603' Up 183.68 m Up 603' Down 183.75 m Down

Chelsea, MI
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Waterloo Recreation Area Hiking

  • 20 Miles 32 Kilometers of Trail
  • 1 Recommended Route
  • 15 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 4 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 0 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Waterloo Recreation Area - 18

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5.4 mi 8.7 km #1Green Lake Loop
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
5.1 mi 8.2 km #2Big Kame Loop
Intermediate Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
Intermediate Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
1.1 mi 1.7 km #3Waterloo-Pinckney Spur
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
0.7 mi 1.2 km #4Waterloo-Woodland Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
0.5 mi 0.8 km #5Hickory Hills Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
0.7 mi 1.1 km #6Bog Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
0.6 mi 1.0 km #7Lowland Woods Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
0.7 mi 1.2 km #8Spring Pond Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
Intermediate Intermediate
Chelsea, MI
0.8 mi 1.3 km #9Oak Woods Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
0.7 mi 1.2 km #10Lakeview Trail
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI
Easy Easy
Chelsea, MI

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The DTE Trailhead is well marked by this sign.
Jun 7, 2017 near Chelsea, MI
Directional sign at trailhead; trail direction alternates daily.
Aug 3, 2017 near Chelsea, MI
DTE Energy Foundation Trail.
Aug 3, 2017 near Chelsea, MI
Campsite #8 is for bikers or hikers only as you cannot drive a vehicle into it. Across from Pump/Toilets. All trees very private. Little walk behind site to see lake.
Oct 6, 2018 near Chelsea, MI
Some climbs in the area. Not all have 'stairs'.
Feb 13, 2020 near Chelsea, MI
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