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Vernor / Southwest
A vibrant cultural corridor through Southwest Detroit, connecting neighborhoods, local businesses, and community spaces along a key southern stretch of the greenway.
EXPLORE THE TRAIL
The Vernor / Southwest trail reflects the rich cultural identity of Southwest Detroit, weaving through neighborhoods known for their strong community ties, local businesses, and public art.
Running along and near Vernor Highway, this segment connects residents to parks, commercial corridors, and regional trail systems while creating new opportunities for walking and biking. Murals, storefronts, and neighborhood gathering spaces define the experience here, making it one of the most culturally expressive portions of the greenway.
The Vernor / Southwest t rail plays a vital role in expanding access while celebrating the people and places that make Southwest Detroit unique.
WHAT YOU CAN DO HERE
View murals and public art throughout Southwest Detroit
Access nearby parks and neighborhood spaces
Connect to Southwest’s vibrant neighborhoods and other regional trails
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