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Scenic Trails Around Lake Michigan

There are scenic trails galore around Lake Michigan!

For the serious adventurer with advanced stamina for hiking, or for the casual walker who is looking for a path to stroll with a magnificent view of the lake, look no further.

Here, we will introduce you to trails around the lake.

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Oceana County, Michigan

Oceana County is located in West Michigan and is known for their asparagus crops and the Silver Lake Sand Dunes.

New Buffalo, Michigan

New Buffalo, Michigan is notably known as the Gateway to Michigan and is included on the Lake Michigan Circle Tour.

Manistee Lighthouse

Manistee, Michigan

The “Victorian Port City” of Manistee is part of the Lake Michigan Circle Tour and is also the gateway to scenic highway M-22.

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Ottawa County, Michigan

Ottawa County is located in southwestern Michigan and is popular among boaters. The Grand River flows through the area.

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Waukegan, Illinois

North of Chicago, Waukegan is home to the Genessee Theatre, Great Lakes Naval Base, and mile long Waukegan Municipal Beach.

Lake Michigan water photo by Todd Reed

Evanston, Illinois

Evanston, just north of Chicago, is alive with diverse entertainment options, courtesy of the creative students at Northwestern University.