Big Carp River Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Big Carp River Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 9.6 mile (15.4 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The trail begins at the Lake of the Clouds Scenic Overlook and ends at the mouth of the Big Carp River. There are eight […]
Union Mine Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Union Mine Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 1.1 mile (1.8 km) loop trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The trail features 10 interpretive plaques that tell the story of the copper mining history of the Porcupine Mountains. Cascading falls can be seen along the trail […]
Lake Superior Trail
Difficulty: Hard Lake Superior Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 16.5 mile (26.7 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The rugged trail offers hikers a more secluded experience that goes along the shore of Lake Superior. Along the way, you will enjoy several picturesque […]
Lake of the Clouds Trail
Difficulty: Easy Lake of the Clouds Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 1.4 mile (2.3 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Lake of the Clouds is the most photographed feature in park. It can be easily reached by a fully accessible overlook. It can […]
Pinkerton Creek Trail
Difficulty: Easy Pinkerton Creek Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 4.9 mile (7.9 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. It is a scenic walk that crosses several bridged streams and creeks. Pinkerton Trail bypasses from the west end of the Lake Superior Trail and […]
Mirror Lake Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Mirror Lake Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 5 mile (8.2 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The trail begins at Summit Peak and ends at the wooded shores of Mirror Lake. Excellent forest camping can be found here. Leashed dogs allowed. […]
Lost Lake Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Lost Lake Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 6.5 mile (10.6 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Lost Lake Trail extends from South Boundary Road to Government Peak Trail and along the way passes a yurt, a backcountry campsite and, of course, […]
Greenstone Ridge Trail
Difficulty: Hard Greenstone Ridge Trail is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 40 mile (64.3 km) point to point trail that extends from Windigo Harbor to Rock Harbor, spanning the entire length of the park. High quality and well maintained trails and infrastructure make camping very comfortable. The […]
Rock Harbor Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Rock Harbor Trail is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 20.6 mile (33.2 km) out and back trail that begins at the Rock Harbor Visitor Center and follows along the shores of Rock Harbor on Lake Superior. Back Country camping options are available along the way. […]
Trap Hills Traverse
Difficulty: Moderate Trap Hills Traverse is located near Bergland in Michigan’s Ontonagon County. This is a 6.2 mile (10km) loop trail in the Ottawa National Forest. Leashed dogs allowed. The Trap Hills offers scenic vistas, abundant wildlife, rare plants, a fascinating history and a wide array of recreation opportunities. Travel directions: Take M64 north from […]
Scoville Point Loop
Difficulty: Moderate Scoville Point Loop is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 4.9 mile (7.9 km) loop trail that loops around Rock Harbor to Scoville Point and back. There are breathtaking vistas of the Lake Superior shoreline throughout the hike. Travel to: Visitors to Isle Royale National Park […]
Black River Waterfalls Trails
Difficulty: Moderate The Black River Waterfalls Trails are located north of Bessemer in Michigan’s Gogebic County. Along the Black River National Scenic By-Way, within the Ottawa National Forest, you will find a series of five awe inspiring waterfalls. Great Conglomerate is the first of the five beginning upstream of the river. The trail is about […]
