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The Best Hiking in Ann Arbor

Looking for the best hiking in Ann Arbor? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Ann Arbor. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Ann Arbor

  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Black Pond Woods Nature Area Loop

    0.9 mi / 112 ft gain
    Black Pond Woods Nature Area Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Nichols Arboretum Loop Trail

    2.63 mi / 285 ft gain
    Nichols Arboretum Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Barton-Argo Loop Trail

    2.53 mi / 200 ft gain
    Barton-Argo Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Barton Nature Area Loop

    2.38 mi / 138 ft gain
    Barton Nature Area Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Hike Bird Hills Nature Area

    10 mi / 200 ft gain
    Having lived in Michigan and the greater Detroit area for only one year, I'm still constantly looking for the next place to take my mind off the day-to-day work grind. Michigan, the Great Lake State, is certainly not a bad place to be to do so. Roughly one hour outside of Detroit rests Bird Hills...
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Eberwhite Woods

    1.49 mi / 141 ft gain
    Eberwhite Woods is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Matthaei Botanical Gardens Trails

    1.52 mi / 92 ft gain
    Matthaei Botanical Gardens Trails is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Marshall-Freeman Red-Yellow Loop

    2.43 mi / 269 ft gain
    Marshall-Freeman Red-Yellow Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Saginaw Forest Loop

    2.08 mi / 269 ft gain
    Saginaw Forest Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Scio Woods Loop

    2.08 mi / 141 ft gain
    Scio Woods Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve Loop

    1.51 mi / 85 ft gain
    Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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  • Whitmore Lake, Michigan

    Whitmore Lake Nature Preserve Loop

    2.67 mi / 157 ft gain
    Whitmore Lake Nature Preserve Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near South Lyon, Michigan.
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  • Saline, Michigan

    Main Loop and Wood Trail

    1.72 mi / 131 ft gain
    Main Loop and Wood Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Milan, Michigan.
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  • Dexter, Michigan

    Acorn Nature Trail

    1.97 mi / 95 ft gain
    Acorn Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Dexter, Michigan.
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  • Dexter, Michigan

    Hudson Mills Hike and Bike Trail Loop

    3.08 mi / 226 ft gain
    Hudson Mills Hike and Bike Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Pinckney, Michigan.
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  • Plymouth, Michigan

    Miller Woods Loop

    0.24 mi / 3 ft gain
    Miller Woods Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Plymouth, Michigan.
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