Trails – Walker, Wyoming, Jenison, Grandville

Hiking & Walking Trails in Jenison

8212 28th Ave, Georgetown Township MI 49428

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 0.6 mile loop
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Easy
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Playground or main areas only, Not on trails

Walking Trail Description

Dozens of trails snake through the gorgeous wooded area surrounding Hager Park.

You are sure to see a huge variety of wild flowers and wildlife throughout your hike. One of the trails has a bridge that crosses over a sandy creek.

While some of the trails are paved, most are not so they aren't very stroller or wheelchair friendly.

Bikes are allowed on paved trails only.
Hager Park has some paved walking paths, but the main draw are the trails through the mature trees.

The main Hager Park loop is 0.6 miles long.

Bicycles are not allowed on natural trails.

Year Round
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Jenison

3991 Fillmore Street, Jenison MI 49428

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 2.5 - 3 miles
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, can run free
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description

Off of the paved trails are many smaller, wooded trails that are fun for little explorers.

The trails along the river are flatter, while others offer elevation changes due to the ravines.

The park offers miles of hiking trails, with scenic payoffs along the way.
The walking paths near the Fillmore entrance are wide, paved and mostly flat - perfect for strollers.

Open all year
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Jenison

9473 28th Ave, Jenison MI 49428

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length:
  • Surface Type: Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Playground or main areas only

Walking Trail Description

Three miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking or cross-country skiing.

Some steep hills among wooded, meadow and riverfront trails.


Open all year, from 7 AM to 8 PM
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Walker

0-1859 Lake Michigan Drive NW, Grand Rapids MI 49534

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 2.3 miles
  • Surface Type: Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: No, few or no areas

Walking Trail Description

Aman Park offers several different trail loops allowing you to customize the distance to your needs (the main loop is about 1.5 miles). The trails at Aman Park are densely wooded, so bug spray is strongly recommended.

The walking trails are mostly sandy, well-maintained, and have a few decent hills throughout. There is a map at the trailhead, but there are not any maps throughout the trail.

If you want to find the wildflowers in the spring, choose the red trail.


Open all year.
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Walker

2600 Wilson Ave, Walker MI 49534

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 1.5 miles
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Playground or main areas only, Not on trails

Walking Trail Description

Johnson Park is divided into two main sections. The trails in the southern main portion has wooded natural hiking trails.

Hikers will discover all kinds of wildlife throughout the park.

There is also a paved trail in this portion of Johnson Park, perfect for biking.

The northern end of the park is hillier.

No matter which end you hike, it will be through the woods so be sure to bring the bug spray.
Park connects to Millennium Park through the Kent Trails system for a nice long bike ride or walk. There is also a paved path for biking and nature exploration.

Open May 1 - October 31; Open 7 AM to sunset
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Walker

1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker MI 49534

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 18 miles
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description

Millennium Park offers a whopping 18 miles of interconnected trails. Hike through wetlands and wooded areas, over lakes, and in open areas. Those not afraid of heights will want to climb the soaring boardwalk on the east side of the park.

Most of these trails are paved, but there are some off-shoot trails that are natural surfaces. Their detailed trail map notes which trails are paved or natural surface.

In addition to being stroller-friendly, you can also take a bike, scooter, or any human-powered device on the trails.

As part of the Fred Meijer Millennium Trail Network, Millennium Park trails connect with Kent Trails and with a City of Grand Rapids trail along Wealthy Street SW, establishing easy access to Millennium Park from southwest communities. A trailhead with seasonal restrooms at the north tip of the park provides a perfect launching point for trail enthusiasts.


May 1 - Oct 31; 7 AM - sunset
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Walker

4243 Remembrance Rd NW, Walker MI 49534

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 6.5 miles
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description


The 6.5 mile trail is mostly flat with occasional hills.

Trail has beautifully landscaped paved paths, elevated boardwalks and a tunnel that travels under Lake Michigan Drive.

The north/south portion of the trail travels through several neighborhood areas.

Open all year
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Walker

1415 Maynard Ave SW, Walker MI 49534

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length:
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path
  • Trail Difficulty: Moderate
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description


Links John Ball Zoo to downtown Byron Center.

Following abandoned railroad lines, the trail it mostly flat so it is perfect for families to bike, walk, ski or rollerblade.

Open all year
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Wyoming

4269 Burlingame Ave SW, Wyoming MI 49509

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length:
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path
  • Trail Difficulty: Easy
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description

Buck Creek Nature Preserve has a beautiful hidden walking trail.

Hikers love to see all the different wildlife along the peaceful trail - even tame deer.

Half mile of natural surfaced trail and boardwalk.
The paved walking path starts at the parking lot and leads to adjacent Lemery Park.

It is flat and easy for all mobility levels.

It is not a loop.

Open all year, from dawn to dusk.
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Wyoming

1275 52nd St SW, Wyoming MI 49509

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length: 2.2 miles
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Easy
  • Dog Friendly: Yes, on leash
  • Accessible: No, few or no areas

Walking Trail Description

Palmer Park has 2.2 miles of trails through the woods. Expect to see lots of wildlife -- and bugs.


Open year round from 7 AM to sunset
   

 

Hiking & Walking Trails in Wyoming

5843 Crippen, Grand Rapids MI 49548

About this Walking Trail

  • Trail Length:
  • Surface Type: Paved Walking Path, Natural Hiking Trail
  • Trail Difficulty: Easy
  • Dog Friendly:
  • Accessible: Yes, all or most areas

Walking Trail Description


Located next to Buck Creek, the hiking trail at Ideal Park includes viewing stations and an unpaved walking/bike trail where you can walk next to the creek or splash in it.

Playground is open all year, splash pad is open seasonally from 10 AM to 9 PM