Skip to content
Byway
Park · Michigan

Bader Park

Bader Park from directly overhead

Bader Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Berkshire Creek Nature Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 27 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.26349, -83.70359
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites: 53
Gardens: 38
Picnic sites: 36
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 2.1 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 3.3 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
Museums: 34
Peaks: 15
Beaches: 9
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 18.6 mi
  • Maple Beach: 19.0 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 6.7 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 9.9 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)NNW 344°405 m19.7 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)NNW 345°399 m19.8 mi
Cassidy KameWNW 288°344 m20.2 mi
Big KameWNW 291°328 m21.0 mi
Sugarloaf HillWNW 285°327 m21.3 mi
Stofer HillWNW 292°321 m19.8 mi
Prospect HillWNW 300°318 m20.3 mi
Riley HillWNW 290°317 m19.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5920:3321:16
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465868727062513929
Precip in2.82.42.83.33.84.23.93.33.02.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor SE, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Amur honeysuckle345 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel329 obs
  • American Robin297 obs
  • ground-ivy293 obs
  • Mallard264 obs
  • common buckthorn253 obs
  • Canada Goose226 obs
  • Mute Swan223 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/458848405

More parks in Michigan

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Plan a driveMore parks
Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Bader Park.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens