The Great Waters

UP Trip Itineraries in the Great Waters



Islands Big and Small -- Based in St. Ignace

Explore the Sheltered Bays and Ancient Paths of Lake Huron on this two-day adventure as you peddle and paddle your way around. Based in St. Ignace, this itinerary allows for the active nature-lover to get out and discover the islands of the Great Waters.

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Rugged Shores and Falling Waters -- Based in Munising

Munising's extraordinary geology allows for breath-taking views and aweinspiring waterfalls. Get an exclusive view of colorful bedrock and pristine
beaches as you paddle the shoreline of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Grand Island National Recreation area. This itinerary allows active naturelovers and waterfall enthusiasts to get a unique view of The Great Waters.

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Islands Big and Small -- Based in Mackinac Island

Explore the Sheltered Bays and Ancient Paths of Lake Huron on this two-day adventure as you peddle and paddle your way around. Based
on Mackinac Island, this itinerary allows for the active nature-lover to get out and discover the islands of the Great Waters.

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Waterfalls and Wildlife -- Based in Newberry

Explore the Falling Waters of the Lake Superior Trail, followed by a trip to the Seney National Wildlife Refuge on this two-day journey. Based
in Newberry, this itinerary allows for the nature-lover to satisfy their curiosity as they visit the Tahquamenon Falls and scope out exotic birds and wildlife.

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Windswept Dunes and Hidden Lakes -- Based in Curtis

Explore the Lake Michigan Trail, including the Dunes of the Hiawatha National Forest and Kitchitikipi Springs. Based out of Curtis, this two-day adventure is perfect for families who like to get out and be among nature at its finest.

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Boatloads of Fun -- Based in Sault Ste. Marie

Check out the Soo Locks, the earth's largest waterway traffic system, and then view the freighters from the Point Iroquois Lighthouse. Then head down to Cedarville to brush up on your maritime history. Based in Sault Ste Marie, this itinerary offers a boat-themed tour of the eastern end of The Great Waters.

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