State Guide

Explore Michigan Outdoors

Michigan offers 692 trails, 9 parks, and 1323 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 428 easy, 253 moderate, and 11 difficult, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 94 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 6142 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Isle Royale National Park, Keweenaw National Historical Park, and North Country National Scenic Trail. Among the trails hikers return to: Fred Meijer White Pine Trail, Manistique to St. Ignace Scenic Drive, and Sault Sainte Marie to Whitefish Point.

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