Superior, Big Carp, and Escarpment Loop
Ontonagon, Michigan
17.6 mi
Distance
2,221 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 31m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Superior, Big Carp, and Escarpment Loop is a loop trail in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, in Ontonagon County, Michigan. It is 18 miles long and gains 2,221 feet. The nearest town is White Pine, Michigan, about 9 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 | 408 ft |
| High point | 16.3 mi | 439 ft |
| End | 17.6 mi | 408 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- White Pine, MI · about 9 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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