Guided Trail Run: Proud Lake Marsh Loop
Your first strides into the adventure of trail running.
EXPEDITION OVERVIEW
Welcome to Proud Lake State Recreation Area in Commerce, Michigan! Perfect for beginner trail runners looking to leave the pavement behind with a dedicated guide AND coach, this introductory-level trail run will circle Proud Lake's enchanting central marsh along the aptly-named "Marsh Trail." Setting off from Proud Lake's principal trailhead parking lot just east of Wixom Road, this brisk 1.1 mile hike will circle the park's idyllic inland marsh. Your guided trail run will cross boardwalks and natural pathways, all the while providing optimal opportunities for wildlife viewing and scenic vistas of one of southeast Michigan's most cherished wetland habitats. All introductory level trail runs include not only the helpful insights of a local guide, but also coaching on stride, pacing, and potential route hazards. Additional facts regarding this trail: Meeting Point: Wixom Rd. Trailhead parking lot Trail Length: 1.1 miles (perfect for very new trail runners!) Elevation Gain: 19 feet Trail Rating: Very Easy Route Orientation: Loop Parking Specifics: Michigan Recreation Passport required for parking at the Wixom Rd. Trailhead
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CANCELLATION POLICY
To cancel or reschedule a guided service, please contact us at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled trips. NO REFUNDS will be issued in the event of (i) cancellation within 24 hours prior to the start time of a trip, (ii) a guest does not attend the trip, or (iii) a guest arrives later than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time for a trip.