 Beginning at a junction with US 23/M-50 between Ida and Maybee, M-130 traveled northeasterly along Ida–Maybee Road across the Raisin River before turning southeast on North Custer Road.M-130 ran along the northern banks of the river passing through primarily agricultural areas.The rural surroundings dominated much of the route until it began to encroach on the outskirts of Monroe.