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Dune Climb Stairway route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Dune Climb Stairway

Muskegon, Michigan

3.6 mi

Distance

482 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 19m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Dune Climb Stairway is a loop trail in P.J. Hoffmaster State Park, managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, in Muskegon County, Michigan. It is 3.6 miles long and gains 482 feet. The nearest town is Norton Shores, Michigan, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:176 ft
Max:221 ft
Gain:147 ft
Loss:147 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 176 ft and 221 ft across 3.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.176 ft191 ft206 ft221 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.7 mi3.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi201 ft
High point1.3 mi221 ft
End3.6 mi201 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Norton Shores, MI · in or next to town
County:
Muskegon County, MI
Jurisdiction:
P.J. Hoffmaster State Park · Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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  • Operator:(231) 798-3711
  • Address:6585 Lake Harbor Road, Muskegon, MI 49441 · MI
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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