Detroit MI: SE Michigan, Belle Isle Hike

May 17, 2026 11:00AM—2:30PM

Location

Belle Isle Park, known simply as Belle Isle, is a 982-acre island park in Detroit, Michigan, developed in the late 19th century. It consists of Belle Isle, an island in the Detroit River, and several surrounding islets. The U.S.-Canada border is in the channel south of Belle Isle. HOW TO ACCESS BELLE ISLE- Place the McArthur Bridge into your Map Search: Then...Enter Belle Isle from the McArthur Bridge, onto Sunset Drive, then quickly bear left onto Casino Way. Take a right onto the second street, Muse Road, which then doglegs left, becoming Loiter Way. Almost immediately on the right is the Remick Music Shell and Parking Lot, where we will gather.

Cost NOTE: Vehicles need a Recreation Passport or purchase a day pass ($13-14) at the park entrance.

Event Contact Ella Dunajsky | Email

Categories

HIKE
Meeting Location: Remick Music Shell Parking Lot
NOTE: Vehicles need a Recreation Passport or purchase a day pass ($12) at the park entrance.

Hike: A modified 3.2-mile loop trail around parts of the park perimeter,
After the Hike: there will be an opportunity for lunch at Atwater Brewery.

Please RSVP for the hike and lunch!

Email:SoutheastMichigan@americanpilgrims.org
Atwater Brewery. Address: 237 Jos Campau, Detroit, MI 48207
This Detroit location, situated in the Rivertown District, offers a full bar with cocktails and wine, craft beer, and seating in a rooftop beer garden.

Or after the hike, you may want to stay and visit other places on Belle Isle. Please note the famous Belle Isle Aquarium or the Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory.