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    • Bruce Crossing, Michigan

      Bond Falls Loop

      0.82 mi / 112 ft gain
      Bond Falls Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bruce Crossing, Michigan.
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    • Bruce Crossing, Michigan

      Explore Bond Falls

      4.0
      0 mi
      Very short hiking trail (walk) along the river to view the falls from various parking lots. There is a boardwalk with viewing platforms from the lower parking area or a gravel path from the roadside parking area that lead to stairs down to the board walk. Along the boardwalk there are multiple pl...
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    • Trout Creek, Michigan

      Hike to the Base of Agate Falls

      1 mi / -200 ft gain
      Outside of Agate, MI, this spot is a couple of miles west of the town on MI-28. With parking on the side of the road, follow the main path under the bridge to reach the wooden walkway to the overlook. If you'd like to see the falls from above, before the walkway, there is a path up the hill that ...
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    • Bruce Crossing, Michigan

      Hike to O Kun de Kun Falls

      2.6 mi / -100 ft gain
      Located roughly 8 miles north of Bruce Crossing on Highway 45, the O Kun de Kun Trailhead is a small turnoff located on the right side of the highway. The trailhead offers limited parking, but the trail is rarely busy. At the beginning the trail, hikers can see the blue blazes of the North Countr...
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    • Marenisco, Michigan

      Hike to Yondota Falls

      5.0
      0.5 mi
      Outside of Marenisco, MI, take Cty Rd 523 north of town. The trailhead is just north of the bridge over Presque Isle River, hidden away in the trees. We missed it our first pass over the bridge. Once at the trailhead, hike down roughly 0.25 to 0.5 miles to see the waterfalls to your left. There a...
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    • Pelkie, Michigan

      Hike to Sturgeon Falls

      4.0
      1.5 mi
      The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness is a remote and scenic section of the Ottawa National Forest. This trail descends steeply into Sturgeon Gorge to reach the falls – prepare to tackle the same elevation on your way out! There is also camping near the falls.
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    • Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

      Camp at Crystal Lake Campground

      An incredibly popular campsite that surrounds Crystal Lake and that offers access to Muskellunge Lakes. The State Park off County Road N, near Sayner, is great for bike enthusiasts and families looking to dip their paddles into the blue waters. Prime campsites include high, dry ground with level ...
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    • Boulder Junction, Wisconsin

      Hike the Fallison Lake Nature Trail

      2.5 mi
      Reachable by car or along the Heart of Vilas paved bike trail, start your trip by filling up your water bottle at the old manual well pump (if you forget there's another at the halfway point!). Turn right to start down the rolling 2.5 mile Red trail. If you're short on time, you can cut off some ...
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    • Ontonagon, Michigan

      Backpack the Union Spring and Lost Lake Trails in the Porkies

      8.1 mi / 600 ft gain
      The hike begins at the Union Spring trailhead, roughly two miles south of the Park Headquarters on Boundary Road. This area of the park is also the winter cross country and snowshoeing section of the park, so many of the trails are marked for winter travel. To make sure you stay on the summer rou...
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    • Headquarters Road, Michigan

      Snowshoe to the Lost Creek Yurt in the Porkies

      13.6 mi / 610 ft gain
      The Porcupine Mountains offer a lot of fantastic winter options including cabin and yurt rentals for winter excursions. The most remote trek available in the park is towards the Lost Creek Yurt, a 6.8 miles route that is 2.8 miles on cross country ski trail, and 4 miles on a flagged route into th...
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    • Ontonagon, Michigan

      Mirror Lake Cabins Loop

      6.24 mi / 584 ft gain
      The trip to Mirror Lake begins at the Summit Peak Scenic Area. To extend your hike, start at the Lily Pond trail-head farther south on Summit Peak Road (5.3 miles to cabin). The initial trail towards the lake is the Beaver Creek trail (1.2 miles). The trail climbs down the peak slope into some lo...
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    • Ontonagon, Michigan

      Summit Peak Observation Tower

      0.9 mi / 190 ft gain
      Summit Peak Observation Tower is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.
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    • Ontonagon, Michigan

      Hike Lake of the Clouds in the Porcupine Mountains

      1.4 mi / 334 ft gain
      Hiking in the porcupine mountains could be a day trip or a week trip. From a short rim hike overlooking Lake of the Clouds to a three day back country camping excursion, there are endless amounts of options for planning a getaway to the Porcupine Mountains.  Located in the far northwest of Michig...
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    • Ontonagon, Michigan

      Backpack the Little Carp River Trail in the Porkies

      4.0
      15.3 mi / -720 ft gain
      The Little Carp River Trailhead is located in the center of the Porcupine Mountain State Park, about 16 miles west of the park headquarters on S. Boundary Road. At the start of the trailhead, hikers can see Overlooked Falls. About a mile in one the trail, Greenstone Falls can be seen past both th...
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    • Bessemer, Michigan

      Explore Gabbro Falls

      Gabbro Falls is located just east of Blackjack Ski Resort in Bessemer, MI. There are two options for seeing the falls. First, you can continue through the resort parking lot, and continue up a service road. On the left, you see a small parking area. From the parking area, you can see a small hand...
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    • Bessemer, Michigan

      Hike to Gabbro Falls

      5.0
      1 mi
      Gabbro Falls is on the Black River and is as impressive waterfall.  This wild waterfall does not have any fences or barriers, so view with caution from above. Getting there, take Black Jack Road north. This road will take a sharp left turn and will go by the ski hill. Before you get to the ski hi...
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    Camping and Lodging in Bruce Crossing

    Marion Lake Group Site
    Watersmeet, Michigan

    Marion Lake Group Site

    Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping
    Watersmeet, Michigan

    Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping

    Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground
    Watersmeet, Michigan

    Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground

    Clark Lake Pavilion
    Watersmeet, Michigan

    Clark Lake Pavilion

    Spectacle Lake Campground
    Phelps, Wisconsin

    Spectacle Lake Campground

    Kentuck Lake Campground
    Eagle River, Wisconsin

    Kentuck Lake Campground