Yurt Trail (Hike)

Yurt Trail is a short, easy hike in Michigan, about half a mile from the town of Chalkerville. The route is 0.33 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 56 feet and a total loss of 77 feet, so it's a low-effort outing that works well as a quick stop or a warm-up before a longer walk. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hell, Michigan, run to highs around 81°F in July with lows near 59°F, while winter highs stay around freezing. Bikes are allowed on this trail, but horses are not. Several other trails sit within a few miles, including Crooked Lake Trail about 2 miles away and Potawatomi Trail and Silver Lake Trail at roughly 2.3 miles. Lakelands Trail State Park, a gravel biking route, is about 3.3 miles off.