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Michigan
39.9 mi
Distance
2,538 ft
Gain
14h 34m
Time
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Greenstone Ridge Trail
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The Greenstone Ridge Trail is a challenging point-to-point backpacking route that traverses nearly 40 miles across Michigan's Upper Peninsula, following an ancient ridge formation with stunning vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding landscape. This remote, rugged trail showcases the geological and natural heritage of the region, passing through diverse terrain including ridgeline sections, forested areas, and rocky outcroppings. The trail demands solid backcountry experience and careful planning, rewarding dedicated hikers with solitude and exceptional views of Michigan's wild interior.
Greenstone Ridge Trailhead: Hidden Lake
~40 min drive
<p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/isro/planyourvisit/camping.htm">Backpack Isle Royale National Park</a> and trek the Greenstone Ridge Trail that connects the southwest end to the northeast end of the island. The island’s longest trail includes forested wilderness, rocky exposed…
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