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Manistee National Forest/Michigan

Manistee Smt Dnr 617

Stronach Township, Michigan

2.5 mi

Distance

49m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Manistee Smt Dnr 617 is a point-to-point trail in Manistee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Manistee County, Michigan. It is 2.5 miles long. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Wellston, Michigan, about 5 miles 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:225 ft
Max:240 ft
Gain:6 ft
Loss:19 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 225 ft and 240 ft across 2.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.225 ft230 ft235 ft240 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.2 mi1.8 mi2.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi238 ft
High point0.1 mi240 ft
End2.4 mi225 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Wellston, MI · about 5 mi away
County:
Manistee County, MI
Jurisdiction:
Manistee National Forest · United States Forest Service

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: Aug 17, 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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