4.2 mi from the trailheadMarzinski Horse Campground
Campground
22.5 mi out & back · 1,369 ft gain · 993 ft high point · Very hard
From Udell Trailhead via the North Country Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail, Big M - SKY Pilot, and Big M - Road Monkey (8.7 mi)
In Manistee National Forest · MI · U.S. Forest Service
BIG M - SHANTY BOY is a 22.5 mi out and back from Udell Trailhead in Manistee National Forest, climbing 1,369 ft.
1,369 ft of gain round trip.
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.
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Thu: Chance Rain Showers · wind 10 mph N