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Tower Road

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  1. Areas
  2. MI
  3. …Upper Peninsula
  4. South Range
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“This old logging road leads from South Range to Trimountain through beautiful forests. ”

Sean Thorpe
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1.2

Miles

1.9

KM

Point to Point

1,416' 431 m

High

1,300' 396 m

Low

119' 36 m

Up

37' 11 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

14%

Max Grade (8°)

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Features Fall Colors

Family Friendly Kids will appreciate this dirt road's gentle grades and short length.

Description

Tower Road is an old logging road leading from South Range to Trimountain. Sometimes rocky, sandy, and muddy, the trail lets you see some of the beauty hidden behind old mining towns in their densely wooded forests.

Flora & Fauna

Dense hardwood forests surround this area.

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Sean Thorpe
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#1

in South Range

#604

in Michigan

#47,079

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Your reward is a nice view of Houghton/Hancock from the top of the hill.
Apr 20, 2017 near Hancock, MI

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