Horses on the Hiawatha
Horses are allowed on any trail or road unless otherwise posted
- Must Tether at least 100 feet from waters' edge
- No Horses allowed in the Big Island Lake Wilderness or Rock
River Canyon Wilderness.
Horse Friendly Campgrounds
Horses are not allowed on any other developed campground or dispersed
campsite.
Developed Horse Trails
Pine
Marten Run Trail: (Consists of 5 Loop trails)
- 26 miles of trail - located 30 miles NW of Manistique.
- Riders must tether their horses at least 100 feet from the
edge of any lake or stream.
- At campsites, temporary hitch rails must be dismantled and
manure piles scattered.
- Trail Heads:
- Trail Head with Parking & Toilets.
- Off 2258 & Off 437 (So of 2257).
- Trail Head with Parking, Toilets, and Drinking Water.
- Off 440 (between 2258 & 437).
- Parking at Trail Heads is suitable for Vehicles with Horse
Trailers.
- Camping is permitted throughout the area - (permits are required
for camping on Swan Lake, Triangle Lake, Ironjaw Lake & Lake
Nineteen).
Bay
de Noc-to-Grand Island Trail
- 40 miles located between 2 mi E. of Rapid River, goes north
to Ackerman Lake.
- 3 Trail Heads: Consist of Parking Lot, Tethering Area, Water
Well, & Toilets. Camping is permitted. (Middle area is larger, & quiet
location).
- SOUTH: 2 mi E of Rapid River on CO Rd 509.
- MIDDLE ASSEMBLY AREA: 16 miles north on CO Rd 509.
- NORTH: 10 miles SW of Munising on M-94.
- Tether horse at least 100 feet from water's edge.
Oakwood Trails
- 11 mile route (flat with occasional gentle hills)
- Trail Head: Located S side of Hovey Lake on Forest Road 2376C.
- Maintained by: North Coast Riding Club. Ph: (906) 387-3194
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