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United States
Michigan
Oakland County
Southfield

Bauervic Woods Park Loop

Easy

4.6

(7537)

13,786

hikers

Bauervic Woods Park Loop

00:35

2.34km

0m

Hiking

Embark on an easy hike through the Bauervic Woods Park Loop, a rich, forested environment offering ample shade even on sunny days. This 1.5-mile (2.3 km) route involves a minimal 8 feet (2 metres) of elevation gain, making it a gentle outing that takes approximately 35 minutes to complete. As…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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1.80 km

357 m

180 m

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1.82 km

221 m

164 m

109 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Bauervic Woods Park Loop?

Bauervic Woods Park offers dedicated parking facilities for visitors. You can typically find parking directly at the park entrance, providing convenient access to the trailhead.

Is the Bauervic Woods Park Loop dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome on the Bauervic Woods Park Loop. However, please ensure your dog remains on a leash at all times to respect wildlife and other park visitors.

What is the best time of year to hike this loop?

The trail is enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer particularly pleasant conditions with mild temperatures and vibrant foliage or seasonal wildflowers. The ample shade from the trees makes it comfortable even on sunnier days in summer. Be aware that it can be muddy during wet seasons.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for Bauervic Woods Park?

No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to access Bauervic Woods Park or hike its loop trail. It's free and open to the public.

Is this trail suitable for beginners or families?

Absolutely! This loop is rated as 'Easy' with minimal elevation changes, making it very well-suited for beginners, families with children, and casual walkers. The park also features playgrounds, adding to its family-friendly appeal.

What is the terrain like on the Bauervic Woods Park Loop?

The trail is a singletrack loop with a dirt, unpaved surface. While generally easy to follow, some sections can be narrow. It features minimal elevation changes, with only about 2 feet of gain and 2 feet of descent.

How long does it typically take to complete the Bauervic Woods Park Loop?

The loop is approximately 1.1 miles (2 km) long. Most hikers can complete it in about 35-45 minutes, depending on their pace and how often they stop to enjoy the scenery.

What kind of scenery and wildlife can I expect to see?

You'll experience a rich, 41-acre forested environment with ample shade. Keep an eye out for various wildlife, including raccoons, hawks, owls, squirrels, and numerous bird species. Seasonal wildflowers add to the beauty, and you might even spot unique teepees constructed from fallen trees.

Are there any facilities or amenities available at Bauervic Woods Park?

Yes, beyond the trail, the park is equipped with picnic areas and grills, perfect for a day out. There are also playgrounds for children of different age groups.

Does the Bauervic Woods Park Loop connect with other trails?

Yes, the route partially overlaps with the 9 Mile Pathway, covering approximately 49% of its length.

Can the trail get muddy?

Yes, while generally well-maintained, sections of the trail can become muddy, especially during or after wet weather. Wearing appropriate footwear is recommended.

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