2.4 mi from the trailheadLake Michigan at Manistee
Campground · MI
3.8 mi loop · 316 ft gain · 729 ft high point · Easy
From Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area Trailhead, a loop with Nordhouse Dunes Beach M9-1, Nordhouse Dunes to LK Mi M9-2, and Nordhouse Wilderness to Lmra
In Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · MI · U.S. Forest Service
This 3.8-mile loop from Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area Trailhead reaches Lake Michigan and Nordhouse Lake.
316 ft of gain around the loop.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
46.9 mi one way · 434,225 ft gain · Very hard
Manistee National Forest · Camp 8 mi away
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