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Michigan
Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak Trail
5.6 mi
Distance
636 ft
Gain
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Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 636 ft
- Highest point
- 1,851 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,103 ft
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- State Park and Recreation
About this trail
Porcupine Mountains State Park - Government Peak Trail is a 5.62-mile out-and-back hike in Michigan with 636 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,851 feet.
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