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Jenney Woods

Jenney Woods from directly overhead

Jenney Woods is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 284 m. Dixon Hall stands 332 m to the south, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Saylor's Landing, a park 3.8 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 151 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

leased for hunting, no public access Sept 1 to January 30

What to expect

Operated by
Calhoun Conservation District
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.22089, -85.05401

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Saylor's Landing: 3.8 mi
  • Angler's Bend: 3.9 mi
  • Lee Lake Public Access: 4.3 mi
  • Warner Lake Public Access: 5.2 mi
  • Sherman Park: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 27
  • Full Blast: 9.5 mi
  • Switchback: 15.0 mi
  • No Fear Chute: 15.1 mi
  • 2nd Stream: 15.2 mi
  • 1st Stream: 15.2 mi
Museums: 14
Artworks: 7
  • Sojourner Truth Memorial: 9.2 mi
  • The Creek: 9.4 mi
  • Friendship Park Stone Marker: 9.4 mi
  • Wind-Driven Rotating Mobile: 9.7 mi
  • Compass Pole Monument: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Turkeyville Rest Area 722: 8.1 mi
  • Marshall Rest Area: 8.4 mi
  • Battle Creek Rest Area: 9.0 mi
  • Galesburg Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Willard Beach: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Cross Spring: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jenney Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dixon HallS 175°332 m7.7 mi
Jerusalem HillsNE 56°297 m20.7 mi
Holibaugh HillsNE 54°296 m23.1 mi
Stony Point HillS 169°286 m9.3 mi
The HogbackNW 316°282 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1619:53
June solstice06:0520:3821:21
September equinox07:2819:0219:39
December solstice08:0616:2617:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242636485969737164524030
Precip in1.61.21.72.93.73.43.43.43.23.62.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Battle Creek Kellogg AP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1093158362

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