0.2 mi
Distance
20 ft
Elev. Gain
4m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Nordhouse Dunes M9-13 is a point-to-point trail in Manistee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Mason County, Michigan. It is 0.2 miles long and gains 20 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Ludington, Michigan, about 8 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 | 192 ft |
| End | 0.2 mi | 199 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- 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:
- Ludington, MI · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Mason County, MI
- Jurisdiction:
- Manistee National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Imported route
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Campgrounds near this trail
LAKE MICHIGAN AT MANISTEE
1.9 mi awayManistee National Forest
Check official pricing53 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV
Lake Michigan Recreation Area
2.1 mi awayManistee National Forest
Free Soil, MI
Reservable
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness - Green Road
2.4 mi awayManistee National Forest
Free Soil, MI
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Beechwood - Ludington State Park
4.8 mi awayLudington State Park
Ludington, MI
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