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Weekend Getaways

Gritty Expeditions

*Our information may not always be current and should be used for trip planning / selection purposes only. Always call ahead for the most current information before setting out on your trip.

Weekend Getaway

Weekend Getaways

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Craig Lake State Park

Number of Miles of Trail: 15

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1 night

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Fox River Pathway

Number of Miles of Trail: 27.5

Group Size Limit: N/A

Best For: 1-3 nights

Permit/Reservation: Required 

Sylvania Wilderness Area (Ottawa Nationa

Sylvania Wilderness Area

Number of Miles of Trail: 26

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1-3 nights

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Hiawatha National Forest – East Zone

Number of Miles of Trail: 100+

Group Size Limit: N/A

Best For: 1-13 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Not required 

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Hiawatha National Forest – West Zone 

Number of Miles of Trail: 86+

Group Size Limit: N/A

Best For: 1-11 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Not required 

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High Country Pathway

Number of Miles of Trail: 70

Group Size Limit: N/A

Best For: 1-9 nights

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Huron-Manistee National Forest

Number of Miles of Trail: 330

Group Size Limit: N/A

Best For: 1-∞ nights 

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Isle Royale National Park

Number of Miles of Trail: 165

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1-22 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Required 

Ottawa National Forest (Sylvania Wildern

Ottawa National Forest

Number of Miles of Trail: 196

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1-27 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Number of Miles of Trail: 100

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1-13 nights (hard limit)

Permit/Reservation: Required

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Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Par

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Number of Miles of Trail: 90

Group Size Limit: 6

Best For: 1-12 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Number of Miles of Trail: 100+

Group Size Limit: 4

Best For: 1-13 nights 

Permit/Reservation: Required 

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