Michigan · Hiking

Wolf Creek Xski

3.6 mi
round trip
1,131 ft
climb
1,020 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Huron-Manistee National Forest.

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Wolf Creek Xski is a moderate out-and-back hike of about 7 miles in the Mio Ranger District of the Huron-Manistee National Forest in Michigan. The route starts at roughly 965 feet and reaches a high point of about 1,020 feet, with a total climb of about 1,131 feet over the round trip. The steepest stretch comes at about 3.2 miles in, where the grade reaches about 8%. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 56°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The Wolf Creek Hike lies just 0.1 mile away, and the Mio Nature Trail is about 0.3 mile off. For an overnight stay, Au Sable Loop Campground and Ausable River Camping are both about 1.5 miles away.