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The Van Buren Trail - Open and waiting for YOU - Equestrians Welcome
Start of the Van Buren Trail in South Haven on Lovejoy Street [Click here to view full size picture] Hartford Trail Head on Prospect Street [Click here to view full size picture]
The Van Buren Trail is Open For Use


The Van Buren Trail has an unimproved surface and runs from the city of Hartford to the city of South Haven.

There is parking in the Hartford trailhead but not in South Haven. We are in the process of planning a new trailhead with parking.
Van Buren Trail Informational Brochure
Water Tower off Lovejoy Street next to the start of the Van Buren Trail [Click here to view full size picture] New bridge over the Paw Paw River [Click here to view full size picture]
Directions:
The Van Buren Trail South Haven Trailhead is located on Lovejoy Street next to the water tower.

To find the trail head take Lagrange Street to Aylworth Ave (next to South Haven High School across from McDonalds) go west on Aylworth Ave to Kalamazoo Street, South on Kalamazoo Street to Lovejoy Ave, the trail is a 0.1 miles to the west on Lovejoy Ave on the south side of the street.

The City of Hartford trailhead is located on Prospect Street.
Take N. Center Street from the light at West Main Street. Go north about 0.3 of a mile to Prospect Street (across from the High School), go west on Prospect about 0.2 miles (just over the railroad tracks) on the south side of the street.


Van Buren Trail Map [Click here to view full size picture]
This page last updated on 3/31/2006.
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