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Michigan
14.5 mi
Distance
724 ft
Gain
5h 13m
Time
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Wakeley Lake Main Loop
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The Wakeley Lake Main Loop is a 14.54-mile loop trail in Michigan that circles scenic Wakeley Lake, offering hikers an immersive forest and shoreline experience. This moderate-to-challenging route traverses varied terrain through northern Michigan's mixed hardwood and conifer forests, with opportunities to view the lake at multiple points along the circuit. The loop's length and elevation gain make it ideal for experienced day hikers seeking a rewarding full-day adventure.
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~2 min drive
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