Best trails near Detroit

14 trails · 14 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Detroit, Michigan — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 14 of 14 trails · best 15 shown on the map
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Joe Louis Greenway
#1 Joe Louis Greenway
2.4 mi away
Why 60: intrinsic quality
60Solid
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Joe Louis Greenway
#2 Joe Louis Greenway
1.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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Joe Louis Greenway
#3 Joe Louis Greenway
2.3 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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Midtown Loop
#4 Midtown Loop
2.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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Joe Louis Greenway
#5 Joe Louis Greenway
3.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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East Philadelphia Avenue
#6 East Philadelphia Avenue
1.7 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Roosevelt Street
#7 Roosevelt Street
1.7 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Gullen Mall
#8 Gullen Mall
1.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Selden Street
#9 Selden Street
2.5 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Joe Louis Greenway
#10 Joe Louis Greenway
2.7 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Gilmour Mall
#11 Gilmour Mall
1.7 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
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Reuther Mall
#12 Reuther Mall
1.8 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
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South Clarendon Street
#13 South Clarendon Street
1.8 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
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Ludington Mall
#14 Ludington Mall
1.9 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid

Trails near Detroit

The Detroit area has 14 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Detroit

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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