A number of different trails and hikes are available here. Consult a map before you hike in this area. No pets allowed on any of the trails in this area. • Chapel Falls – 2.4 miles round trip. Leaving from the Chapel parking lot, this easy hike runs along an old roadbed through upland maple […]
Chapel Basin / Mosquito Falls Area – 2 to 10 miles round trip Read More »
This easy trail takes you through the forest to view where the Miners River cascades 50 feet over a sandstone outcrop. Take another 64 steps down to a lower platform. Pets allowed.
Miners Falls Trail – 1.2 mile round trip Read More »
From the Sable Falls parking lot, this trail starts with 170 steps down to the base of the falls and continues past the falls along Sable Creek to a rock beach on Lake Superior. The first landing on the stairs provides a view of Sable Falls, although the best view is from the bottom. Pets
Sable Falls Trail – 0.6-mile round trip Read More »
Starts at the west end of the Sable Falls parking area. The trail passes an old apple orchard and crosses a bridge over Sable Creek. It then winds uphill through jack pines into an open dune environment. No pets allowed.
Grand Sable Dunes Trail – 1.0-mile round trip Read More »
The trail leads through mature hardwoods to an old log landing at the former site of the Log Slide. Interpretive exhibits relate the logging and dune building history of the area. Beautiful views of Lake Superior, the Grand Sable Dunes, and Au Sable Lighthouse in the distance. No pets allowed.
Log Slide Overlook Trail – 0.4-mile round trip Read More »
Access via stairs at Twelvemile Beach Campground day-use parking area. Pets allowed on a leash.
Offers a beautiful view of Lake Superior and easy access to a beach. The overlook is wheelchair accessible. Pets are welcome but must be on a 6-foot leash.
Lake Superior Overlook – 50 feet round trip Read More »
Begins at the Little Beaver Lake Campground. The trail includes a stand of 250–300-year-old white pines. On a warm summer day, enjoy the cool, moist microclimate of this area. Watch your step! This trail has some steep erosion in one place. No pets allowed on the trail.
White Pine Trail – 0.7-mile loop Read More »
Take the North Country Trail from Miners Castle downhill to Miners Beach, crossing the Miners River along the way. Enjoy the beach and then hike back up – or have a friend pick you up in the Miners Beach parking lot. No pets are allowed on the trail.
Miners Castle to Miners Beach – 1 mile one-way Read More »
A short walk from the Miners Castle parking lot, Miners Castle can be viewed from 3 different viewing platforms. The two upper platforms are wheelchair accessible. Pets on a leash are allowed on paved (not dirt) trails in this area and viewing platforms. Photo Courtesy of @adventurousmeeker
Miners Castle Overlook – Length varies from 200 to 1300 feet one-way Read More »
