Kent County’s Tunnel to the Future
An exciting milestone was passed in Kent County, as a new tunnel under Northland Drive in Plainfield Township was installed.
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Michigan Trails Magazine is your complete guide to the best hiking and biking trails across the Great Lakes State — from the rugged Upper Peninsula to the dunes of the west coast and the quiet trails of the east.
Whether you're after a rail trail for a family ride or a backcountry route for an epic weekend, we've got you covered with detailed trail guides, local resources, and insider tips.
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Chain of Lakes Water Trail
With over 100 miles of scenic water trails and 250 miles of shoreline, the Chain of Lakes consists of 12 lakes and…
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Detroit Riverwalk
Named “Best Riverwalk in America” multiple years by USA Today, the nearly five-mile Riverwalk extends from Gabriel Richard Park to Ralph Wilson…
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Iron Ore Heritage Trail
Explore the history of Michigan’s iron mining industry on the Iron Ore Heritage Trail. This 47-mile “path through the past” runs from…
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Upper Macatawa Greenway Trail
Completed in 2015, the 2.8-mile Upper Macatawa Greenway Trail provides a critical link between the Fred Meijer Kenowa Trail and a vast…
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Pere Marquette Rail-Trail
Racing from Clare to Midland, the Pere Marquette Rail-Trail is one of Michigan’s most widely used and nicely maintained nonmotorized multi-use trails.…
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