Are dogs allowed on North Swan Creek Trail Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on North Swan Creek Trail Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike North Swan Creek Trail Loop?

No, North Swan Creek Trail Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is North Swan Creek Trail Loop?

North Swan Creek Trail Loop is rated moderate. It is 4.6 miles long with 715 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Michigan

North Swan Creek Trail Loop

Allegan, Michigan

4.6 mi

Distance

715 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 45m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail begins behind a red gate at the parking lot on the north side of 118th Avenue. The trail can be a bit challenging at times. Some trees need to be crossed over the fallen ones. It is doable, but you may need to use your hands. The west side of the trail is great for hiking in the woods.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:183 ft

Max:216 ft

218 ft

219 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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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.