Sylvan Canal Trail

Detroit · Michigan

0.4 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

5 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Weather outlook

Cloudy
40°
31°
42°
10 mph
Gust26 mph
7:20 AM
5:11 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

31% top-layer soil moisture41°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Forecast window

Monday

a high near 49°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Sylvan Canal Trail is a 0.4-mile mountain bike trail near Detroit, Michigan. Surface: singletrack. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 5 min.

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Singletrack

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Where is Sylvan Canal Trail?

Sylvan Canal Trail is a mountain bike trail near Detroit, Michigan. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Sylvan Canal Trail?

Sylvan Canal Trail is 0.4 miles long, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 5 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Sylvan Canal Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Sylvan Canal Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Detroit include Shadownook Trail, Rouge Park MTB Trail, Rouge Park MTB Trail, Stone Bridge Nature Trail, Stone Bridge Nature Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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