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Dune Climb Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Michigan

Dune Climb Trail

Glen Arbor Township, Michigan

3.6 mi

Distance

676 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 30m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Dune Climb Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

Hot, abrasive sandStrenuous climb

Elevation Profile

Min:176 ft
Max:257 ft
Gain:206 ft
Loss:206 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 176 ft and 257 ft across 3.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.176 ft203 ft230 ft257 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.7 mi3.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi183 ft
High point0.5 mi257 ft
End3.6 mi183 ft

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Glen Arbor, MI · about 2 mi away
County:
Leelanau County, MI

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

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: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Highlights

Dune ClimbGlen Lake viewLake Michigan shore

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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