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Michigan
1.8 mi
Distance
110 ft
Gain
37 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Huron-Manistee National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Ward Hills-Irons Smt Dnr362
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This short out-and-back trail in Michigan's Ward Hills area offers a rewarding summit experience in a compact package. The route ascends to the Irons Summit, providing hikers with elevated views and a sense of accomplishment without requiring extensive time commitment. Ideal for those seeking a quick but meaningful woodland hike.
Mccct- Bwc
~2 min drive
Easy 4.31-mile out-and-back Michigan trail perfect for a half-day adventure.
Ward Hills-Irons Smt Dnr36
~12 min drive
Brief out-and-back ascent to Irons Summit in the Ward Hills.
Ward Hill Smt Timber Ck Dnr325
~13 min drive
Moderate out-and-back forest hike to Ward Hill Summit via Timber Creek.
Ward Hills Smt Cutacross Dnr36
~7 min drive
Quick out-and-back summit hike in Michigan's Ward Hills.
Manistee Smt Dnr---
~22 min drive
Easy 2-mile out-and-back trail in Manistee area.
Ward Hills-Irons Smt Dnr35
~16 min drive
Demanding 17.75-mile out-and-back to Irons Summit in Michigan's remote highlands.
Bowman Lake
~19 min drive
Scenic 3.7-mile loop around a Michigan lake with forest and water views.
Big M Mountain Bike Corkpine
~26 min drive
Technical 2.41-mile mountain bike loop with twisting terrain.
Caberfae West Smt Dnr637
~25 min drive
Challenging 15.26-mile out-and-back climb to Caberfae West Summit.
Udell Hills Smt Dnr614
~21 min drive
Scenic 3.51-mile out-and-back hike to Udell Hills Summit in Michigan.