Michigan Shore to Shore, North
Michigan
Free — you'll pick up right here.
16.1 mi
Distance
959 ft
Gain
5h 32m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Huron-Manistee National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Michigan Shore to Shore, North
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Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 16.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 959 ft
- Elevation loss
- 959 ft
- Highest point
- 1,282 ft
- Lowest point
- 992 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Michigan Shore to Shore, North is a 16.14-mile out-and-back trail in Michigan managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 330 feet of elevation and loses 582 feet.
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