2.5 mi
Distance
26 ft
Elev. Gain
50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lake Michigan R.a. Bike Trail is a point-to-point trail in Manistee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Mason County, Michigan. It is 2.5 miles long and gains 26 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and closed to horses. The nearest town is Oak Hill, Michigan, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 189 ft |
| High point | 2.0 mi | 198 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 191 ft |
Trail Details
- Bikes allowed
- No horses
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Oak Hill, MI · about 9 mi away
- County:
- Mason County, MI
- Jurisdiction:
- Manistee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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