Lake County, Michigan, United States trails

The Dune Climb Trail is a rewarding, albeit challenging, experience for visitors looking to take in stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The climb itself leads up a towering sand dune, offering vistas of Little Glen Lake from the first plateau and expansive dunes that stretch toward Lake…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 656 ft • Maximum elevation: 843 ft

Loop hike in the Ludington State Park from Piney Ridge by the Hamlin Lake. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature #Park #Lake

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 105 ft • Maximum elevation: 669 ft

Hike through Ludington State Park along Big Sable River between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan via Hamlin Dam. #Hiking #Nature #Park #Forest #River #Lake #Dam

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 640 ft

Loop hike from Grant Grove Village to Sequoia Lake via Sunset Trail, Ella Falls, Dead Giant Loop Trail, Sequoia Lake Overlook, North Grove Trail, Centennial Stump, General Grant Tree, Tennessee Tree, Michigan Tree and South Boundary Trail in the Kings Canyon National Park and the Giant Sequoia National Forest.…

Distance: 10.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,110 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,637 ft

Loop hike from Hodenpyl Dam Pond to Red Bridge via North Country National Scenic Trail (NCT), Manistee River Trail and Stagle Creek Overlook in the Manistee National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #River #Nature #Forest #Lake #Dam #Overlook

Distance: 20.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,287 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,132 ft

The West Beach and Long Lake Trail Loop offers a dynamic hiking experience, blending scenic dunes, woodlands, and lake views. This route takes you through sandy stretches and elevated boardwalks, showcasing different stages of dune succession and offering glimpses of Lake Michigan and Long Lake. The moderate…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 187 ft • Maximum elevation: 669 ft

The West Beach and Dune Succession Trail Loop offers a unique blend of natural beauty and geological intrigue. Hikers can expect to traverse through lush landscapes leading to sweeping views of Lake Michigan, with opportunities to spot various wildlife in the rich ecosystems formed by the transition from dunes…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 85 ft • Maximum elevation: 669 ft

The Lion's Den Trail and Bluff Trail Loop offers an delightful hike with striking views of Lake Michigan and tranquil forest paths. Walking along the bluffs, hikers can look out over dramatic lake vistas, often vibrant with monarch butterflies in late summer, and follow the staircase down to a secluded beach…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 157 ft • Maximum elevation: 696 ft

The Penosha Loop Trail offers a peaceful and immersive hike through a mix of hardwood forests, scenic meadows, and ridges with glimpses of nearby lakes such as Bishop Lake. This five-mile loop is moderately challenging, with gentle slopes that provide both a good workout and moments for taking in the beauty of…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 302 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft

This loop is a must for nature lovers seeking expansive views of Lake Superior, dramatic cliffs, and unique rock formations. Starting through lush forests, the trail reveals Chapel Falls and the iconic Chapel Rock, a sandstone formation crowned with a lone tree—a marvel of natural resilience. Grand Portal…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,394 ft • Maximum elevation: 840 ft

The Crooked Lake Loop Trail offers hikers a well-rounded outdoor experience within the scenic Pinckney Recreation Area. As it weaves through lush hardwood forests, hikers will encounter wetlands and open fields, with tranquil views of Crooked Lake. The relatively moderate trail allows ample opportunities for…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 348 ft • Maximum elevation: 978 ft

The Maybury Hiking Trail offers a peaceful escape into nature, winding through a variety of landscapes including dense woods, open grasslands, and scenic views of a pond. Along the route, hikers can observe a rich diversity of wildlife, including various bird species, and in the spring, the forest floor comes…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 978 ft

The Sugarloaf Mountain Loop Trail provides a rewarding hike through a lush forest canopy. As you ascend, you will encounter impressive rock outcroppings and an evolving landscape that transitions into wooden stairs as you near the summit. At the top, the panoramic views encompass the vastness of Lake Superior,…

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,017 ft

The Empire Bluff Trail offers a rewarding hike through a beech-maple forest, leading to a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Lake Michigan. As you progress along the trail, you’ll experience diverse natural scenery, from shady wooded areas to scenic overlooks with views of the sweeping dunes, the…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 984 ft

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 164 ft • Maximum elevation: 833 ft

Distance: 0.3 mi • Elevation gain: 16 ft • Maximum elevation: 600 ft

Distance: 0.4 mi • Elevation gain: 7 ft • Maximum elevation: 587 ft

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 98 ft • Maximum elevation: 935 ft

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 30 ft • Maximum elevation: 925 ft

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 49 ft • Maximum elevation: 938 ft

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Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 75 ft • Maximum elevation: 945 ft

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 23 ft • Maximum elevation: 935 ft

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 26 ft • Maximum elevation: 942 ft

Fenton Road Cycling

Distance: 25.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,079 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,076 ft

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 499 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,936 ft

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 16 ft • Maximum elevation: 853 ft

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 167 ft • Maximum elevation: 686 ft

Island, Lake, State, Rec, Area, Trails, Green, Oak, Township

Distance: 0.4 mi • Elevation gain: 33 ft • Maximum elevation: 912 ft

Foot

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 105 ft • Maximum elevation: 696 ft

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 89 ft • Maximum elevation: 787 ft

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 105 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,056 ft