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  • Built to Last: 5 Best Strength Training Exercises for Runners

    slight discomfort just outside of my right knee that quietly made its presence known as my run neared Proud Lake's Organizational Campground . By Mile 10 the pain felt like a knife digging into my knee. The limping started shortly thereafter.

  • The 5 Best Adventure Challenges to Conquer over Summer 2023

    Lake State Recreation Area to Lake Erie Metropark TIMELINE : Throughout 2023 There's only one way to earn a coveted place on in the Huron104 Club : launching at the headwaters of Proud Lake and completing a 104 mile journey down the winding, evolving, and stunningly beautiful Huron River to Lake Erie. These include the Milford Trail, Highland State Recreation Area, Hickory Glen, Proud Lake State Recreation Area/the Kensington Connector, and Island Lake State Recreation Area .

  • #TrailTuesday: Summiting Highland's Rugged Mt. Kanzer Trail

    In leafless "off-season conditions" you'll be treated to glimmering views of Moore Lake to your west. There's also a trail pup memorial right when Cooley Lake Road comes into view. The Huron River and its endless supply of adventures wait for you along its idyllic banks at Proud Lake The best launch points at Proud Lake can be found at the Proud Lake Campground, Moss Lake Dam, and the From Proud Lake, you can easily paddle the 2.6 miles downstream to Milford Central Park - or, as we

  • #TrailTuesday: Exploring Novi Lakeshore Park's Multi-Trail

    Located just south of Walled Lake, this inaugural installation zeroes in on the finer details of Novi 1922, when the Dodge Brothers Company donated 25.82 acres of land along the southern bank of Walled Lake beach on Walled Lake in the summer months, well-maintained mountain biking and natural hiking trails ripping down the "Expert Loop" - as you start your decline towards the Walled Lake Branch stream. Proud Lake State Recreation Area's vast trail network, including ample paddling access to the Huron

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout September 2025

    Welcome Autumn at a State Harvest Festival September 26th - 28th | Proud Lake State Recreation Area and Seven Lakes State Park | 9:00 a.m. Just in time for the Harvest Moon, campers at both Proud Lake State Recreation Area and Seven Lakes EXPLORE THE BEST OF PROUD LAKE WITH EXPEDITION DETROIT! 7. NEW " RICHARDSON TRAIL " DAY HIKE AT BRIGHTON STATE RECREATION AREA The Expedition Detroit  team is proud

  • INTRODUCING: GUIDED OUTDOOR ADVENTURES WITH EXPEDITION DETROIT!

    Belle Isle Park , Brighton Recreation Area , Highland Recreation Area , Holly Recreation Area , Island Lake Recreation Area , Maybury State Park , Pinckney Recreation Area , Pontiac Lake Recreation Area , Proud Lake Recreation Area , Seven Lakes State Park , and Waterloo Recreation Area . Lake Recreation Area and Sunday afternoon introductory trail running and hiking at Belle Isle Park Our first Saturday feature will occur at Island Lake Recreation Area this Saturday, June 17th , kicking

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout September 2024

    We are proud to partner with the Detroit Tigers  on an exclusive offering of DISCOUNTED TICKETS  to see Welcome Autumn at a State Harvest Festival September 27th - 29th | Proud Lake State Recreation Area Just in time for the Harvest Moon, campers at Proud Lake State Recreation Area  will enjoy a Michigan CHECK OUT OUR NEW " EXPEDITION LOOP " DAY TRIP AT PROUD LAKE RECREATION AREA The Expedition Detroit   team is proud to represent the Michigan DNR's largest commercial provider  of guided hikes, backpacking

  • Make 2025 Your Healthiest AND Most Adventurous Year with Expedition Detroit's Guided Hiking Bundles!

    We started simply with day hiking trips to fan-favorite parks like Belle Isle, Maybury, and Island Lake Lake "Expedition Loop" Trail 3.1 miles Highlight reel of natural beauty of Proud Lake State Recreation Area Holly "Wild Lakes Loop" Trail 2.5 miles Gorgeous lakeside hike at Holly State Recreation Area Highland region's most famous, beautiful, and historic trails at Highland Recreation Area Pinckney "Crooked Lake For me personally, the Expert Bundle's challenging trails at Pontiac Lake and Highland Recreation Areas

  • The Best Paddling Routes on the Huron River for Fall Colors

    Proud Lake State Recreation Area to Milford Central Park Distance: 5.1 miles Launch: North Launch - Proud The route begins at a DNR-maintained boat launch just east of Proud Lake State Recreation Area. Follow the westward current into the larger body of the park’s namesake, Proud Lake. Past the dam, you’ll float amidst a sea of golden and red leaves for 1.3 miles in one of Proud Lake’s Kent Lake Dam to Island Lake Kayak Launch (Island Lake State Recreation Area) Distance: 5.4 miles Launch

  • #TrailTuesday: Exploring the Seven Lakes Loop Trail

    flagship trail of Seven Lakes State Park . MEET SEVEN LAKES STATE PARK Seven Lakes State Park resulted from one of the best failures ever . from seven smaller lakes. and Little Seven Lake to your left. Big Seven Lake.

  • Expedition Essentials: Ultimate Guide to Snowshoeing Near Detroit

    While that may sound intimindating, the stunningly beautiful Silver Lake Trail is one of the park's most The route offers views of three lakes and passes some tranquil ponds. EXPLORE THE SILVER LAKE TRAIL YEAR-ROUND WITH EXPEDITION DETROIT 2.    THE SCENIC ROUTE: Proud Lake State Recreation Area Guided Snowshoe Tour Commerce Township, Michigan Lake's stunning central marsh.

  • Top Ten Outdoor Events near Detroit throughout November 2025

    Hunt for Hoots on an Owl Hike Throughout November | Lake Erie and Oakwoods Metroparks | 6 p.m. Visit Lake Erie Metropark for a guided "Owl Prowl" hike on November 7th and 21, as well as Oakwoods Skip the Mall for a Black Friday Outdoors November 28th | Rolling Hills Park and Proud Lake State Trail Runners : Yes, the late-season races keep coming! The pristine trails of Proud Lake State Recreation Area will host the event - honestly, that alone provides

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