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 […]
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 […]
Bear Lake Trail
Difficulty: Easy Bear Lake Trail is located in McLain State Park near Hancock in Michigan’s Houghton County. This is a 2.1 mile (3.5 km) loop trail that has lovely views of Bear Lake enveloped among the woods and rolling hills and Lake Superior. The trail is generally level and smooth which makes it an easy […]
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 […]
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 […]
Olson/Tannery Falls Trail
Difficulty: Easy Olson Falls trail (also known as Tannery Falls) is located near Munising in Michigan’s Alger County. It is an easy 0.4 mile (0.6 km) out and back trail along Tannery Creek to the 40 foot tall Olson Falls. The grave site of Rudolf M. Olsen (1909-1982) can be seen on the path along […]
Wagner Falls Lookout Trail
Difficulty: Easy Wagner Falls Lookout Trail is located near Munising in Michigan’s Alger County. It is an easy 0.18 mile (0.3 km) out and back trail beginning at the Wagner Falls Parking area on Hwy 94. The trail and falls are nestled amid beautiful pine and hemlock trees. An observation deck overlooks the Wagner Falls. […]
Grand Island Loop
Difficulty: Hard Grand Island Loop is located on Grand Island north of Munising in Michigan’s Alger County. It is a 21.2 mile (34.1 km) loop trail that leads you around the shores of Grand Island. It is considered difficult based on the distance though the terrain is easily hiked or biked with several beaches along […]
