Old Dunes Nature Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Manistee National Forest,
MI

The Old Dunes Nature Trail located in the picturesque state of Michigan, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Manistee National Forest, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Michigan.

Length
12.7 km
Single Track
30.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.39
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
49
Elevation Gain (Up)
49
Elevation Loss (Down)
-49
Avg. Time
76 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 76.2 minutes or about 1.27 hours. This trail spans 12.7 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -49 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 49 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.385826771653543%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 245 meters, to the low point at 196 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 12700 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Adventure Trail
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Old Dunes Nature Trail located?

  • Old Dunes Nature Trail is located in Michigan, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=43.80723,-86.23231

What is the length of Old Dunes Nature Trail?

  • The length of Old Dunes Nature Trail is 12.7 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Old Dunes Nature Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Old Dunes Nature Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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