Bloomer Park Near Detroit Features A Staircase Hike

Looking for an outdoor adventure that doubles as a chance to get some exercise? Whether you’re in the mood for a heart-pumping workout or more of a slow, move-at-your-own-pace excursion, there’s one park near the Motor City that certainly delivers. Lace up your shoes and head out to traverse this spectacular stairway hiking option that sits just 45 minutes by car from Detroit.

Bloomer Park is located at 345 John R Road in Rochester Hills.

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If you’re ready to escape the hustle and bustle of Motor City life without venturing too far from home, this spot will capture your heart. There’s something here for everyone.

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The park consists of 200 peaceful acres and features recreational options for the whole family to appreciate. No matter when you stop by, you’ll have a blast.

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During warmer months, visitors appreciate volleyball and picnic areas. When winter rolls around, many head to Bloomer Park for a journey to the sled and toboggan hill.

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Of course, many locals stop by for the chance to hike and bike on the park’s trails - and there’s a special feature along the walkways here that you’ll want to check out.

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As you walk, you’ll find a stairway section that leads visitors on a hillside journey. This section technically consists of two staircases, each surrounded by natural beauty.

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One staircase features 144 steps, while the other has approximately 190. As you make your way up and down, you’ll get a simple workout while enjoying the fresh air.

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Whether you’re looking for views of the Clinton River or simply hoping to get lost along a stairway hike, a journey to Bloomer Park makes for the perfect Metro Detroit day trip.

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Have you had a chance to explore the natural and man-made beauty of Bloomer Park? What are some of your favorite memories from this unique spot near Detroit? Share your experiences with us by leaving a Facebook comment or recommend another wonderful park by filling out our nomination form here.