The Great Waters
The Great Waters

Hiking in The Great Waters of Michigan
... fresh air and room to roam ...

You'll appreciate our easy-to-follow hiking trails and enjoy our varied terrain. In The Great Waters, you can choose an after lunch stroll through the pines, or embark on a weeks-long trek through the backcountry of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. In either case, you'll have a refreshed spirit to take home with you.

One of the best ways to experience the forests and beaches of Michigan's Upper Peninsula is to leave the car behind and set off for a hike. Hiking in Michigan provides unique opportunities to experience wildlife in its natural setting, while at the same time getting some good exercise. Michigan hiking trails offer a range of different difficulty levels and the Great Waters can help to get you to a trail that is just right for you.

Begin exploring today and see the diversity that can be found in hiking the trails of Michigan's eastern Upper Peninsula. Excitement and adventure await, all you have to do is pick which trails you wish to explore and Great Waters has made this task easy by bringing together links to Michigan hiking trails in one convenient web site. Remember, the thousand mile journey begins with the first step so get going.


Hiking Michigan: Michigan Hiking Trails: Great Waters

Hiawatha National Forest Bay View Campground (Campgrounds)
Mouth of the Two-Hearted River Rustic Campground (Campgrounds)
Muskallonge Lake State Park (Campgrounds)
Pete's Lake Day Use Area and Campground (Campgrounds)
Wandering Wheels Campground (Campgrounds)
Navigator Restaurant & Suites (Dining)
Seney National Wildlife Refuge (Education)
Grand Island Forests (Forests)
Hiawatha National Forest (Forests)
Best Western -- Munising (Lodging)
Halfway Lake Resort -- Newberry (Lodging)
Big Knob Campground (Trails)
Cut River Bridge (Trails)
DeTour State Forest Campground (Trails)
Drummond Island Township Park (Trails)
Grand Island National Recreation Area (Trails)
Horseshoe Bay Wilderness Area (Trails)
Mackinac Island State Park (Trails)
North Country Trail (Trails)
Pictured Rocks Lakeshore Day Hikes (Trails)
Sand Dunes of the Hiawatha National Forest (Trails)
Seney National Wildlife Refuge (Trails)
Tahquamenon Falls State Park (Trails)
The Pine Ridge Nature Trail (Trails)
1 -- Grand Island National Recreation Area (Waypoints)
16 -- Horseshoe Bay Wilderness Area (Waypoints)
23 -- Carl A. Gerstacker Nature Preserve (Waypoints)
29 -- Brevort Lake Picnic Area (Waypoints)
5 and 6 -- Sable Falls & Grand Sable Dunes (Waypoints)

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Hiking Information
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