
Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak Trail
Carp Lake Township, Michigan
3.2 mi
Distance
561 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 22m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak Trail is a point-to-point trail in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, in Ontonagon County, Michigan. It is 3.2 miles long and gains 561 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is White Pine, Michigan, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 432 ft |
| High point | 2.1 mi | 564 ft |
| End | 3.2 mi | 503 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- White Pine, MI · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Ontonagon County, MI
- Jurisdiction:
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · Michigan Department of Natural Resources
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Campgrounds near this trail

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