Pelkie, Michigan
Top Spots in and near Pelkie
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Pelkie, Michigan
Hike to Sturgeon Falls
4.01.5 miThe 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.Read more -
L'Anse, Michigan
Hike the Canyon Falls Gorge and Jump into Canyon Falls
1 miTaking US Hwy 41 south of L'Anse, you can see the Canyon Falls Roadside Park and trail access to the Canyon Falls gorge. The hike is mainly downhill to the first cliff jumping spot, roughly 200-300 meters down the path. A good warm-up, this cliff is roughly 10-15 feet, with the river base roughly...Read more -
Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Hike to O Kun de Kun Falls
2.6 mi / -100 ft gainLocated 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...Read more -
Trout Creek, Michigan
Hike to the Base of Agate Falls
1 mi / -200 ft gainOutside 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 ...Read more -
Houghton County, Michigan
Hike to Hungarian Falls
5.01 miHungarian Falls is a set of three waterfalls, the largest being around fifty feet in height, on the Dover Creek, just outside of Houghton, Michigan. In less than a mile, you can access these waterfalls, plus smaller unnamed drops and some very scenic overlooks. The lower and middle drops are belo...Read more -
Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Explore Bond Falls
4.00 miVery 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...Read more -
Bruce Crossing, Michigan
Bond Falls Loop
0.82 mi / 112 ft gainBond Falls Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bruce Crossing, Michigan.Read more -
Ishpeming, Michigan
Silver Lake Basin
Silver Lake Basin is a secluded, quiet lake located in Champion Township, Michigan. The lake is on the Dead River about 30 miles north of Marquette. There is a dam, which created the Silver Lake Basin. Unfortunately, the dam failed in 2003 but was rebuilt in 2008. Silver Lake Basin provides mult...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Backpack the Union Spring and Lost Lake Trails in the Porkies
8.1 mi / 600 ft gainThe 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...Read more -
Headquarters Road, Michigan
Snowshoe to the Lost Creek Yurt in the Porkies
13.6 mi / 610 ft gainThe 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...Read more -
Ontonagon, Michigan
Hike Lake of the Clouds in the Porcupine Mountains
1.4 mi / 334 ft gainHiking 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...Read more
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Camping and Lodging in Pelkie
Watersmeet, Michigan
Marion Lake Group Site
Overview
The sparkling Marion Lake offers breathtaking and exciting camping for your next family trip. Live it up on the water with your ...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground
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Sylvania (Clark Lake) Campground is located seven miles southwest of Watersmeet, Michigan, adjacent to the 18,327 acre Sylvania ...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping
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The Sylvania Wilderness encompasses 18,327 acres of primitive lands and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. ...
Watersmeet, Michigan
Clark Lake Pavilion
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The Clark Lake Pavilion, located within the Clark Lake day use area, sits in a beautiful north woods setting; at the north end o...
Iron River, Michigan
Lake Ottawa Pavilion
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The Lake Ottawa Pavilion, located within the Lake Ottawa Recreation Area, sits in a beautiful north woods setting; along the sho...