Outdoors in Detroit

Master the Stand-Up Paddleboard on the Detroit River

Outdoors

Why walk on water when you can stand up and paddle? Show off your balance and get a killer workout while you take in some amazing views of the Detroit skyline from the river.

Skate Amongst the Cityscapes

Outdoors

Grab your board and kick-flip your way through Detroit's urban canvas. Whether you're just pushing along or performing gnarly tricks, this is the way to roll through Motor City with style!

Wing It with Bird Watching

Outdoors

Detroit may be known for its engines, but its feathered friends are not to be missed! Binoculars out—it's time to spot some spectacular species.

Catch the Urban Jungle Gym

Outdoors

Detroit's got some prime spots for parkour! Leap, climb, and vault through the city's urban playground. Remember, it's not about the destination, it's about the journey (and the cool moves you pull off along the way).

Bike the Dequindre Cut

Outdoors

Grab your two-wheeler and pedal your way down the Dequindre Cut, a rad urban recreational path that cuts straight through the heart of Detroit. This below-street-level pathway was once a railroad line, and now it's your ticket to a sweet ride with loads of street art to peep along the way!