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Michigan
23.9 mi
Distance
888 ft
Gain
8h 10m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Whitefish River Canoe Main Br
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The Whitefish River Canoe Main Branch is a 23.88-mile out-and-back paddling route through Michigan's scenic waterway system. This canoe trail follows the gentle currents of the Whitefish River, offering paddlers an immersive experience through forested shorelines and natural Michigan landscape. The out-and-back format allows paddlers to explore at their own pace and turn back at any point.
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~11 min drive
15.9-mile out-and-back canoe paddle on Michigan's Whitefish River West Branch.
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Southern Trail
~55 min drive
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Big Island Lake Portal
~34 min drive
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~19 min drive
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~25 min drive
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Northern Trail
~55 min drive
Easy out-and-back trail under 1 mile in Michigan.
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~34 min drive
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Whitefish River Canoe East Br
~21 min drive
32-mile out-and-back canoe route on Michigan's Whitefish River East Branch.