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, […]
Craig Lake Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Craig Lake Trail is located near Michigamme in Michigan’s Marquette County. This is a 5.2 mile (8.5 km) out and back trail along the lake within Craig Lake State Park, the most remote state park in Michigan. Leashed dogs allowed. For a full list of hiking trails visit the Lake Superior Hiking Trails Blog
Peepsock Trail
Difficulty: Easy Peepsock Trail is located near Houghton in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a (2.7 km) out and back trail that follows Peepsock Creek to the Portage Shoreline. The trail is great for all skill levels and is used for hiking, walking, nature viewing and bird watching. Leashed dogs allowed. For a full list […]
Canyon Falls & Gorge Trail
Difficulty: Easy Canyon Falls & Gorge Trail is located 7 miles (11.2 km) south of L’Anse in Michigan’s Baraga County. This is a 3.9 miles (6.3 km) out and back trail within Canyon Falls Roadside Park. The trail leads along Sturgeon River to a series of rapids, Canyon Falls and the gorge. At the trail […]
Cascade Falls Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Cascade Falls Trail Michigan is located near Bergland in Michigan’s Ontonagon County. This is a 1.9 mile (3.2 km) loop trail in the Ottawa National Forest. There are two trails that will lead you to Cascade Falls, the main trail is the easiest hike with only small changes in elevation. The Bluff Trail […]
White Deer Lake Trail
Difficulty: Easy White Deer Lake Trail is located near Michigamme in Michigan’s Marquette County. The trail is a 6.8 mile (11.1 km) out and back trail within the McCormick Wilderness in Ottawa National Forest. The trail goes by Camp Eleven Lake with a mixture of northern hardwoods and lowland conifers with patches of towering white […]
Yellow Dog Falls Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Yellow Dog Falls Trail is located 10 miles (16 km) south of Big Bay in Michigan’s Marquette County. The trail is a 4.4 mile (7.2 km) out and back trail in the northeast part of McCormick Wilderness in Ottawa National Forest and leads to Yellow Dog Falls. Leashed dogs allowed. Travel directions: From […]
Mount Arvon Trail
Difficulty: Hard Mount Arvon Trail is located 27 miles (43.4 km) from L’Anse in Michigan’s Baraga County. This is a 11.1 mile (18 km) out and back trail up Michigan’s highest point at 1,979.238 feet above sea level. The hiking trail to the summit of Mount Arvon was created by avid hikers in 2017 but […]
Hungarian Falls and Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Hungarian Falls Trail is located in Hubbell in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) out and back trail that follows a gorge upstream to the falls. There are trails on both sides of the gorge with a bridge that crosses Dover Creek between the middle and upper falls. Leashed […]
Bare Bluff Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Bare Bluff Trail is located near Bete Grise in Michigan’s Keweenaw County within the Russell and Miriam Grinnell Memorial Nature Sanctuary. This is a 3 mile (4.8 km) rugged loop trail that goes up and along Bare Bluff. The bluff is a large monolith that stands 588 feet above Lake Superior and offers […]
Nicole Bloom Memorial Trail
Difficulty: Moderate Nicole Bloom Memorial Trail is located in Mohawk in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This is a 6.2 mile (10.1 km) out and back trail with a 800 foot elevation gain. This forested trail will take you past pristine streams and to an elevated peak known as Mount Baldy, with panoramic views of Eagle Harbor, […]
