The Macomb Orchard Trail is a 23.5 mile long

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Macomb County, Michigan Macomb County ( ) is a county on the eastern shore of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, bordering Detroit to the north and containing many of its northern suburbs. Its seat of government is Mt. Clemens, ...

, United States. It is built on the right-of-way of an early Michigan railroad, the Michigan Air Line Railway, later owned and operated by

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. The trail stretches from

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to Dequindre Road, where it connects to the Clinton River Trail. The Macomb Orchard Trail is owned and maintained by

Macomb County Macomb County ( ) is a county on the eastern shore of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, bordering Detroit to the north and containing many of its northern suburbs. Its seat of government is Mt. Clemens, a ...

References

External links

Friends of the Macomb Orchard Trail
Protected areas of Macomb County, Michigan Rail trails in Michigan {{MacombCountyMI-geo-stub