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  3. …Western Michigan
  4. …Saugatuck
  5. Wade Memorial Nature Preserve
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“A short trail in a nature preserve on a bluff overlooking Silver Lake. ”

Chris Clark
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Miles

0.7

KM

Point to Point

706' 215 m

High

663' 202 m

Low

60' 18 m

Up

36' 11 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

13%

Max Grade (7°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Historical Significance · Lake · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This is a very well-marked trail divided into two loops. At key points on the trail, a posted map lets you know where you are.

Flora & Fauna

Beech, maple, dogwood, and hemlock trees. Trillium, skunk cabbage, marsh marigold, jack-in-the-pulpit, hepatica, blue flag iris, and trailing arbutus. Pickerelweed and burrweed on the lakeshore. Wood ducks, hawks, owls, and woodpeckers. Frogs and turtles.

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Land Manager: Michigan Nature Associateion

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Nov 10, 2020 near Douglas, MI
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Nov 10, 2020 near Douglas, MI
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Nov 10, 2020 near Douglas, MI

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