Gogebic Ridge Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Gogebic Ridge Trail is located near Bergland in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a 8 mile (12.8 km) trail that begins along Weary Lake, then overlooks Lake Gogebic and bends through rolling hills and trees. Travel directions: From M-28 in Bergland, travel west and turn north on FR 250 and the trail head. […]
Tobin Harbor Trail
Difficulty: Easy Tobin Harbor Trail is located on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 5.9 mile (9.5 km) out and back trail that begins at the Rock Harbor Lodge and follows small rises and dips along the south shore of the scenic Tobin Harbor. Travel to: Visitors to Isle Royale […]
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 […]
Estivant Pines Loop
Difficulty: Moderate Estivant Pines Loop is located near Mohawk in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) loop trail within Estivant Pines Wilderness Nature Sanctuary. The sanctuary contains hundreds of 300-500 year old eastern white pines measuring from 3 to 5 feet in diameter. The trail has some exposed roots and rocky […]
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 […]
