Map of the Hines Park Trail
Hines Park Trail
Hines Park Trail
LENGTH:
17.2 miles
SURFACE:
paved
COMMUNITIES:
Northville, Plymouth, Livonia, Westland, Dearborn Heights, Dearborn
HIGHLIGHTS:
local parks, golf courses, Phoenix Lake, Wilcox Lake, Middle River Rouge, Newburgh Lake, Nankin Lake, University of Michigan Dearborn, Fairlane Town Center, Detroit Transit Stations
NEARBY TRAILS:
Downriver Linked Greenways East-West Trail
RELATED LINKS:
The Hines Park Trail is a 17.2-mile long paved pathway that wanders through Hines Park in the southern suburbs of the Detroit area in Southeast Michigan. The trail goes past numerous parks, golf courses and lakes and wanders through the greenbelt alongside the Middle River Rouge. the trail links several communities as well as the University of Michigan Dearborn campus.
Much of the trail follows alongside Edward N. Hines Drive as it wanders through Hines Parkway. Hines Parkway is a long park that spans several communities in Wayne County. The parkway has athletic fields, picnic facilities, nature centers, hiking trails and numerous lakes.
Conditions
The Hines Park Trail is paved for the entire route. The trail does follow alongside Edward N. Hines Parkway for much of its route and there are a number of major street crossings.
Communities
The Hines Park Trail goes past the following communities: Northville, Plymouth, Livonia, Westland, Dearborn Heights and Dearborn.
Points of Interest
The Hines Park Trail goes past the following points of interest:
| Northville Downs Racetrack | Nankin Mills Nature Center |
| Cass Benton - Hines Park | Wayne County Dog Park |
| Waterford Bend Recreation Area | Merriman Hollow |
| BBQ - Hines Park | Arbor Town Square Shopping Center |
| St. Johns Golf Course | Field Of Dreams |
| Phoenix Lake | Warren Valley Golf Course |
| I-275 Metro Trail | Dearborn Country Club Golf Course |
| Wilcox Lake | Universtiy of Michigan Dearborn |
| Hines Park Race Track | Fairlane Town Center Shopping Mall |
| Newburgh Lake | Dearborn RTA Station |
| Rosedale Elementary School | Smith's Creek Depot RTA Station |
| Nankin Lake | Ford Dearborn Development Center |
Nearby Trails
I-275 Metro Trail: the two trails meet at Edward Hines Drive and State Highway 14. The I-275 Metro Trail then heads to the east to follow alongside the interstate as far north as Interstate 96. The two trails serve as one until they split again at Interstate 275 and Edward Hines Drive near Lakeview Drive, near Newburgh Lake.
End Points
The northwest end of the Hines Park Trail is located at W. Seven Mile Road to the west of S. Main Street in Northville. This location is near the Northville Downs Racetrack and Cass Benton -Hines Park
The southeast end of the trial is located along Michigan Avenue near the Dearborn RTA Station, to the east of Brady Street in Dearborn.
Resources
Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about the Hines Park Trail in Southeastern Michigan.
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