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Lake Superior Trail

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 4.3 (3)
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  2. MI
  3. …Upper Peninsula
  4. Porcupine Mountains State Park
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“A remote and rugged trail along the shores of Lake Superior. ”

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9.8

Miles

15.8

KM

Point to Point

1,152' 351 m

High

604' 184 m

Low

364' 111 m

Up

875' 267 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

12%

Max Grade (7°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

Located at the northern edge of Porcupine Mountains State Park, the Lake Superior Trail is one of the park's longest trails. This rugged trail offers hikers a more secluded outing, as it parallels the shore of Lake Superior. Along the way you'll enjoy several great views of the lake.

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Land Manager: MI DNR - Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

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  4.3 from 3 votes

#4

in Porcupine Mountains State Park

#10197

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#4

in Porcupine Mountains St…

#145

in Michigan

#10,197

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Sunset at #13 Lone Rock
May 30, 2022 near Wakefield, MI
Sunset
May 30, 2022 near Wakefield, MI
Lake Superior
Apr 22, 2015 near Wakefield, MI
The sun sets over Lake Superior.
Feb 17, 2017 near Wakefield, MI

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