Whether you are looking for a short trail or a long treacherous hike, here are some of the places to go hiking in Metro Detroit.

Whether you are looking for a short trail or a long treacherous hike, here are some of the places to go hiking in Metro Detroit. It runs from Rochester to Lake Orion, and there are a variety of places to park to access the trail. Maybury State Park in Northville has many options for recreation and it offers a hiking trail that runs for 6 miles. You may see some horses during your hike as the park also offers an equestrian trail. It offers an easy paved hiking trail where you can enjoy the views of the forest or the Downtown skyline.

Owned and managed by the Paint Creek Trailways Commission (PCTC), the Paint Creek Trail is an 8.9 mile linear park, located in northeast Oakland County. It was the first Non-Motorized Rail-to-Trail in the State of Michigan, as it was converted to a trail from the former Penn Central Railroad. Open to the public since 1983, the Paint Creek Trail receives over 100,000 visitors annually. The non-motorized Trail is 8 feet wide, and traverses through Rochester, Rochester Hills, Oakland Township, Orion Township and the Village of Lake Orion. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

One town has everything you could need: Nice trails to walk, a booming downtown area, and tasty restaurants. Our resident tourist Kila Peeples checked out the city of Rochester and here's her choices of what you should check out. There are so many great things to like about the city of Rochester. The Paint Creek Trail is nearly nine miles of beautiful trails that runs through five cities. If there is a place you think Kila should take a tour of, visit our Live in the D page on Facebook.