
0.9 mi
Distance
240 ft
Elev. Gain
25m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Summit Peak Observation Tower unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 525 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 593 ft |
| End | 0.9 mi | 525 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- White Pine, MI · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Ontonagon County, MI
- Jurisdiction:
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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.
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Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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