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15 mi 24 km of trail — 2 Featured Runs

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Awesome colors in the fall!

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14.7 mi 23.7 km
Highland State Recreatio…
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Milford, MI
Early spring brings new grass to the Green Trail.

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5.0 mi 8.0 km
Green Trail
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Milford, MI

Trails in Highland State Recreation Area - 4

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3.6 mi 5.7 km
#1 D Loop
Milford, MI
3.6 mi 5.7 km Milford, MI
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5.4 mi 8.7 km
#2 B Loop
Milford, MI
5.4 mi 8.7 km Milford, MI
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3.5 mi 5.6 km
#3 A Loop
Milford, MI
3.5 mi 5.6 km Milford, MI
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2.2 mi 3.6 km
#4 C Loop
Milford, MI
2.2 mi 3.6 km Milford, MI
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Early spring brings new grass to the Green Trail.

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Early spring brings new grass to the Green Trail.
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Milford, MI
Awesome colors in the fall!

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Awesome colors in the fall!
 2
Milford, MI
Water flows near the Green Trail.

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Water flows near the Green Trail.
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Milford, MI
Water winds through this wooded area in a little stream.

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Water winds through this wooded area in a littl…
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Milford, MI
Rocks and leaves on the D Loop.

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Rocks and leaves on the D Loop.
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Milford, MI
Another great example of the footing on the short connector from the B Loop to the C Loop.

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Another great example of the footing on the sho…
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Milford, MI

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