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We're back at Aman Park for a quick and beautiful hike! The Green Trail, accessed through the Red Trail, wanders near the creek and through a narrow gap in the soft earth of spring.
Location: Aman Park; Grand Rapids, Michigan
Weather: 32 ° F / 0° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 0.7 miles / 1.1 kilometers
Duration: 11 minutes
Explore Grand Rapids, Michigan's Aman Park: https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/Directory/Places/Parks/Aman-Park
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Filmed on GoPro Hero Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Filmed March 22, 2025.
Filmed by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough unless noted otherwise. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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Welcome back to the trail! We explore a new location today, Aman Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this video, we'll specifically hike the Yellow Loop, a beautiful hike past the Aman gravesite through a stunning forest.
Location: Aman Park; Grand Rapids, Michigan
Weather: 32° F / 0° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 1.1 miles / 1.8 kilometers
Duration: 19 minutes
Explore Grand Rapids, Michigan's Aman Park: https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/Directory/Places/Parks/Aman-Park
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 22, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough unless noted otherwise. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We're at Spencer Forest once again! This property is stunning and incredible. I was shocked by the sheer size of the Forest. Today, I walk back towards the parking lot and just explore the area. I hike portions of the Purple Loop and 17 Mile Road which divides Cooper Creek Park and Spencer Forest.
Location: Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest; Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 31° F / -0.55° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 1.2 miles / 1.9 kilometers
Duration: 22 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Cooper-Creek-Spencer-Forest-6
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 8, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough unless noted otherwise. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We're back on the North Country Trail for the HIKE 100 Challenge! Today, we'll be adding another five miles towards our one-hundred mile goal, miles 11 through 15, in Cedar Springs, Michigan. If you're interested in hiking this portion, check out the North Country Trail map. I'll be hiking near the points marked ~MI-950.5 and ~MI-948.5.
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Consider signing up for the HIKE100 challenge: https://northcountrytrail.org/hike-100-challenge/
Join my hikes throughout 2025! All of my 2025 NCT HIKE100 videos will be included in this playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkr0LRCl3xsMVjRusAHi_GM54wWjqreaM
Location: North Country Trail (Portion, ~MI-950.5 - ~MI-948.5); Cedar Springs, Michigan
Weather: 53° F / 11.7° C, Partly Cloudy
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 5 miles / 8 kilometers
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Explore the North Country Trail: https://northcountrytrail.org/
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 21, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough unless noted otherwise. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We're back at Spencer Forest for a hike on the Purple Trail! This Forest spans hundreds of acres and truly feels like a place where you can escape in the wonder of God's creation and His very art. Let's hike through this stunning forest together and enjoy a sunny, warm, Spring day!
Location: Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest; Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 62° F / 16.7° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 2.6 miles / 4.2 kilometers
Duration: 48 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Cooper-Creek-Spencer-Forest-6
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 15, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough unless noted otherwise. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We're back at Spencer Forest for a hike on the Green Trail! This Forest spans hundreds of acres and truly feels like a place where you can escape in the wonder of God's creation and His very art. Let's hike through this stunning forest together and enjoy a sunny Spring day!
Location: Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest; Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 31° F / 0.55° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 1.6 miles / 2.6 kilometers
Duration: 28 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Cooper-Creek-Spencer-Forest-6
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
Prefer an audio, ASMR, version of my hikes? Check out my podcast on Spotify or wherever you listen!
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 8, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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Today we're at Kent County's Cooper Creek Park and Spencer Forest! These adjacent parks offer over 500 acres of pine stands, deciduous forests, and fields to explore. There are two entry tails connected to two loops within the parks. We'll be hiking both entry trails and a bit of the trails in between.
Location: Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest; Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 31° F / 0.55° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 1.9 miles / 3.1 kilometers
Duration: 31 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Cooper Creek Park & Spencer Forest: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Cooper-Creek-Spencer-Forest-6
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
Prefer to see and experience my hikes? Subscribe on YouTube, Benjamin Hikes!
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 8, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We're exploring a brand new location, the Saul Lake Bog Nature Preserve in Rockford, Michigan! This stunning property, operated by the Land Conservatory of West Michigan, features the Saul Lake Bog, unique ecosystem of carnivorous plants, grasses, and a variety of wildlife spread across 123 acres. I plan on returning to the Preserve again to hike the entire trail system, but join me as I explore!
Location: Saul Lake Bog Nature Preserve; Rockford, Michigan
Weather: 31° F / 0.55° C, Sunny
Difficulty: 3/5
Length: 0.8 miles / 1.3 kilometers
Duration: 13 minutes
Explore The Land Conservatory of West Michigan's Saul Lake Bog Preserve: https://naturenearby.org/portfolio_page/explore/saul-lake-bog-nature-preserve/
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
Prefer to see and experience my hikes? Subscribe on YouTube, Benjamin Hikes!
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 6, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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We return once more to Seidman Park in Kent County, Michigan for a our first Spring hike! I wish it would have been a touch warmer... Honestly, should have delayed this hike, the trail was a solid rink of ice! Watch close and laugh at my pain as I fall right on my behind... Seriously, I paused all hikes this day. Do not repeat my mistakes, if your trail is solid ice, try it some other day.
Location: Seidman Park, Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 19° F / -7.2° C, Sunny with Ice
Difficulty: 4/5
Length: 2.1 miles / 3.4 kilometers
Duration: 54 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Seidman Park: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Seidman-Park-58
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded March 1, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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Welcome back to Seidman Park in Kent County, Michigan! Today we'll be hiking the Yellow Loop through woodland and over a stunning Honey Creek bubbling over snow covered rocks. The North Country Trail runs through this park and we'll be hiking portions of this National Scenic Trail. Let's hike one of our last winter hikes!
Location: Seidman Park, Kent County, Michigan
Weather: 30° F / -1.11° C, Sunny and Snow
Difficulty: 2/5
Length: 1.4 miles / 2.25 kilometers
Duration: 23 minutes
Explore Kent County, Michigan's Seidman Park: https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Seidman-Park-58
Romans 1:20 - "For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse."
Prefer to see and experience my hikes? Subscribe on YouTube, Benjamin Hikes!
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Recorded on GoPro Hero 13 Black and GoPro Media Mod.
Recorded February 21, 2025.
Recorded by Benjamin Hough. All footage, sound, and images presented are the sole property of Benjamin Hough. Any use without written permission is prohibited. For use, [email protected].
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