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Haymeadow Creek Falls Trail & Recreation Area

Haymeadow Creek Falls Trail & Recreation Area

The well-marked trail from the campground takes you along a winding path, across small bridges, through a heavily forested area lined with many varieties of ferns and wild plants.

Maywood History Trail

Maywood History Trail

This hard-packed, easily accessible trail is .9 miles in length and takes the visitor through a 200 year old hemlock forest on the shore of Little Bay de Noc.

Garden Grade ORV Trail

Garden Grade ORV Trail

Take off from this location and spend the day on the trails. The sandy trails lead you under the tree canopy.

Rapid River Ski Trail - US 41 & US-2

Rapid River National Ski Trail

Located six miles north of Rapid River on US-41, it winds through towering pine-covered ridges and drops into thick lowland swamps.

Ninga Aki Pathway

Ninga Aki Pathway

Set in a southern boreal forest near Lake Michigan, this Delta County campground offers access to the 2.7-mile Ninga Aki Pathway, featuring forest loops, boardwalks, and lakeshore views.

Escanaba Civic Center

Escanaba Civic Center

A vibrant hub for community engagement and recreational activities, offering a wide range of programs.

Little Bay de Noc Trail

Little Bay de Noc Trail

Paddle five scenic miles on Little Bay de Noc from Terrace Bay Hotel to Van Cleve Park.

Rapid River Falls Park

Rapid River Falls Park

Scenic riverfront park centered around limestone cascades, with picnic facilities.

Little Bay de Noc Campground

Little Bay de Noc Campground

Little Bay de Noc Campground offers 36 sites, 2 group spots, hiking trails, a beach, picnic area, and boat launch—plus stunning summer sunsets.

Portage Point Marsh

Portage Point Marsh

Portage Marsh is a 600-acre coastal wetland complex on Lake Michigan in Delta County.

Sac Bay Park Trail

Sac Bay Park Trail

This 66-acre park on Big Bay de Noc in Michigan’s Garden Peninsula offers quiet beaches, summer picnics and lakefront access just 30 minutes south of US-2.

Bower Family Corn Maze

Bower Family Corn Maze

Come pet the animals, ride the hay ride, and make your way through one of their corn mazes.

Days River Pathway Trail

Days River Pathway Trail

This popular trail is considered one of the best in the U.P. Five loops offer increasing difficulty; first two loops are kid-friendly.

J.W. Wells State Park

J.W. Wells State Park

Wells State Park includes 678 acres, a three-mile sandy beach shoreline for swimming, large picnic area, a modern campground and rustic cabins that are available to rent year round.

Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail

Peninsula Point Lighthouse Interpretive Trail

Hike a 1-mile trail along Big Bay de Noc to the historic 1865 Peninsula Point Lighthouse, with fossils, shoreline ridges, and lake history along the way.

Portage Point

Portage Point Beach

This is a perfect spot to bring your bike and ride to each beach location or enjoy fishing from one of the wooden piers.

A captivating view of Kitch-iti-kipi, Michigan's largest natural freshwater spring, depicted in the header image.

Kitch-iti-kipi - Palms Book State Park

Explore Kitch-iti-kipi, Michigan's largest natural freshwater spring at Palms Book State Park. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, lush underwater flora, and rich folklore of this captivating destination. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

Getzloff Corn Maze

Getzloff Corn Maze

Open September 19th thru November 1st.. Corn Maze, Pumpkin patch, Hay rides, corn sandbox, super slide, farm animals, concessions.

Hayes Corn Maze

Hayes Corn Maze

For the past 15 years, families across the Upper Peninsula have been able to enjoy the Hayes Corn Maze.

Pioneer Trail Park

Pioneer Trail Park

Camp along the Escanaba River at Pioneer Trail Park with RV and tent sites, pavilions, disc golf, fishing, and family-friendly amenities near Escanaba.

Cycling

City of Escanaba Bike Path

The City of Escanaba has created a 4.54 mile network of bicycle paths within the city, enabling bikers to ride safely off the motor vehicle pavement.

Moss Lake ORV Trail

Moss Lake ORV Trail

Moss Lake Motorcycle Trail in Delta County spans 26 miles, is motorcycle-only, and requires both a DNR license and ORV permit.

Rappette's Corn Maze

Rappette's Corn Maze

Rappette’s Corn Maze in Cornell, Michigan offers family‑friendly fall fun with maze adventures and a seasonal haunted experience come October.

Forest Islands ORV Trail

Forest Islands ORV Trail

Trailhead is near Ford River outside of Escanaba.

Felch Grade ORV Trail

Felch Grade ORV Trail

This trail is located behind the Felch Township Community Center on SR-69 near the swing sets. The trail is ideal for walking, horseback riding, snowmobiles, mountain biking.

Saunders Point Wilderness Loop

Saunders Point Wilderness Loop

Follow wetlands, wildlife and waterfront views along the scenic Saunders Point Wilderness Loop in Gladstone, Michigan.

Norway ORV Trail

Norway ORV Trail

This trail is open to both motorcycles and machines that are 50 inches or less in width.