Michigan

Looking for the best running in Michigan? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Michigan. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top Running Spots in and near Michigan

  • Kalamazoo, Michigan

    Moab Trail

    5.0
    2.15 mi / 75 ft gain
    Moab Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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  • Honor, Michigan

    Bass Lake Loop

    3.75 mi / 606.18 ft gain
    The Bass Lake Loop is an approximately 3.5‑mile loop nestled within the Platte Plains trail network of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It winds gently through a lightly rolling terrain of pine-hardwood forest, passing Bass Lake, Deer Lake, and wetland areas—perfect spots to pause, rest on...
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  • Hillsdale, Michigan

    North Country Trail: Bawbeese Lake to Osseo

    5.94 mi / 56 ft gain
    North Country Trail: Bawbeese Lake to Osseo is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Hillsdale, Michigan.
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  • Honor, Michigan

    Mt Minnie Nature Preserve

    4.0
    1.12 mi / 167 ft gain
    Tucked away in Michigan’s scenic Keweenaw Peninsula, the Mount Minnie Nature Preserve is a quiet, off-the-beaten-path destination for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking peaceful views over Lake Superior. Protected by the Keweenaw Land Trust, this rugged 120-acre preserve features a short...
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