Wolf Mountain Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Wolf Mountain Trail is located near Wakefield in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 0.6 mile (1.1 km) out and back trail that leads you to the highest peak in the county, Wolf Mountain. The trail is short but quite steep through maple and oak trees and diverse plant life. The top offers […]
Mount Ojibway Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Mount Ojibway Trail is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 3 mile (5 km) out and back trail that takes from the Daisy Farm Campground and on a gradual climb to the summit at Ojibway Lookout Tower. Travel to: Visitors to Isle Royale National Park must […]
Presque Isle River Waterfalls Loop Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Presque Isle River Waterfalls Loop Trail is located near Wakefield in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 2.3 mile (3.7 km) loop trail on the western edge of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The hike includes sections of boardwalk and stairs, wooded trail, a suspension bridge and three main waterfalls of the Presque […]
Summit Peak Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Summit Peak Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 0.8 mile (1.4 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The short but steep trail leads to the Summit Peak Observation Tower with breathtaking views from 1,958 feet. This is the highest point in the […]
Escarpment Trail
Difficulty: Hard Escarpment Trail is located near Ontonagon in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 8.2 mile (13.2 km) out and back trail within Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The trail combines a high rocky bluff and alpine vistas with views of the parks rugged interior, Upper Carp Valley and Lake of the Clouds. Leashed […]
Horseshoe Harbor Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Horseshoe Harbor Trail is located near Copper Harbor in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a (4.8 km) out and back trail that leads through fairly dense forest to Horseshoe Harbor Beach through Mary Macdonald Preserve. This trail begins down a bumpy road. If you are looking for a shorter walk, you can instead […]
Montreal Falls Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Montreal Falls Trail is located near Mohawk in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 5.2 mile (8.5 km) out and back trail that features a pair of waterfalls on the Montreal River on the shore of Lake Superior. Travel directions: From Copper Harbor, go south on US-41, turn left on Lac La Belle […]
Maasto Hiihto / Churning Rapids Loop
Difficulty: Easy The Maasto Hiihto / Churning Rapids Loop is located near Hancock in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a 7.5 mile (12.2 km) multiuse loop trail. The Maasto Hiihto trail follows the Swedetown Creek down its incredibly beautiful Gorge. Maasto Hiihto translates to “cross country ski” in Finnish. The most northern loop of this […]
Nara River Boardwalk
Difficulty: Easy Nara Nature Trail Boardwalk is located in Houghton in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a 0.6 mile (1.1 km), 6 foot wide, out and back boardwalk trail. It runs along both banks of the Pilgrim River and has fishing sites, benches and access for launching kayaks and canoes. Nara Nature Park is a […]
Black Creek Nature Sanctuary Hiking Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Black Creek Nature Sanctuary Hiking Trail is located near Calumet in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a 3.4 mile (5.5 km) out and back trail provides varied landscapes and 1500 feet of Lake Superior shoreline. It runs along three creeks, past active beaver dams, a lagoon and through wildlife. Travel directions: On the […]
Al Quaal Trail
Difficulty: Hard Al Quaal Trail is located near Ishpeming in Michigan’s Marquette County. This is a 4.9 miles (8.0 km) loop trail around the Al Quall Recreational Area. This area is utilized year round and is popular among cross country skiers and mountain bikers. Leashed dogs allowed. For a full list of hiking trails visit […]
Keweenaw Point Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Keweenaw Point Trail is located near Copper Harbor Michigan, at the northernmost point of the Keweenaw Peninsula. This is a 17.7 mile (28.6 km) out and back trail that begins at Fort Wilkins Historic State Park and follows along a multi-use path to Schlatter Lake, High Rocks Bay and Keweenaw Point. For a […]
