
Grand Island Thumb Hiking Trl
Michigan
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.0 mi
Distance
480 ft
Gain
1h 30m
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 Hiawatha 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
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Grand Island Thumb Hiking Trl
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Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 480 ft
- Elevation loss
- 480 ft
- Highest point
- 801 ft
- Lowest point
- 608 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Grand Island Thumb Hiking Trl is a 4.00-mile out-and-back trail in Michigan with 480 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 801 feet and is managed by the Forest Service.
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