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North Country Trail_Iron Belle Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyPoint to Point

North Country Trail_Iron Belle Trail

Bliss Township, Michigan

5.5 mi

Distance

180 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 55m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

North Country Trail_Iron Belle Trail is a point-to-point trail in Wilderness State Park, managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, in Emmet County, Michigan. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 180 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Cross Village, Michigan, about 3 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:187 ft
Max:224 ft
Gain:77 ft
Loss:42 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 187 ft and 224 ft across 5.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.187 ft199 ft211 ft224 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.7 mi4.1 mi5.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi189 ft
End5.5 mi224 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Cross Village, MI · about 3 mi away
County:
Emmet County, MI
Jurisdiction:
Wilderness State Park · Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(231) 436-5381
  • Address:903 Wilderness Park Dr., Carp Lake, MI 49718 · 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: 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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