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J.W. Wells State Park

Michigan · MI

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Trails

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Campgrounds

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J.W. Wells State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 678-acre (2.74 km2) park is located in Menominee County on the shore of Lake Michigan's Green Bay, just south of Cedar River. It is on M-35, roughly midway between Menominee and Escanaba. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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Trails

All trails in J.W. Wells State Park

Jw Wells State Park - Cedar River Trail

Cedarville Township0.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Jw Wells State Park - Cedar River Trail

Cedarville Township0.4 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Jw Wells State Park - Ridgewood Trail

Cedarville Township0.2 mi
TrailLoop

Jw Wells State Park - Ridgewood Trail

Cedarville Township0.2 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyPoint to Point

Jw Wells State Park - Ridgewood Trail

Cedarville Township0.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Jw Wells State Park - Ridgewood Trail

Cedarville Township0.1 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Jw Wells State Park - Ridgewood Trail

Cedarville Township0.1 mi
TrailLoop

Jw Wells State Park - Timber Trail

Cedarville Township0.2 mi
TrailPoint to Point

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in J.W. Wells State Park
J.W. Wells State Park

J.W. Wells State Park

Cedar River, MIPricing varies — check with the operator
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