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Michigan
Crooked
0.4 mi
Distance
183 ft
Gain
13 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Ottawa National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Crooked
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 183 ft
- Elevation loss
- 183 ft
- Highest point
- 1,742 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,702 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Wilderness area
- Sylvania Wilderness
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Crooked is a short out-and-back trail in Michigan's Crooked area, perfect for a quick woodland walk or family outing. This brief 0.41-mile trail offers an accessible way to explore the local landscape without requiring significant time or elevation gain.
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