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42.35, -84.11 · rel 14293308
42.35, -84.11 · rel 14293308
Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail
56,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Michigan · 42.35°N ·
84.11°W
56,6km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 17 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× summit
12× Attraction
Sackrider Hill
summit ·
on the route
56,6 km
100%
Riley Hill
summit ·
39 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Full Spectrum
Attraction ·
75 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Walk the Plank
Attraction ·
120 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Guinan Stone Fireplace & Root Cellar
Attraction ·
186 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Sky Miles
Attraction ·
189 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Boardwalk
Attraction ·
192 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Pfeiffer Corner
Attraction ·
194 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Cassidy Kame
summit ·
242 m off route
56,6 km
100%
The Upside Down
Attraction ·
261 m off route
56,6 km
100%
The Upside Down
Attraction ·
329 m off route
56,6 km
100%
The Upside Down
Attraction ·
342 m off route
56,6 km
100%
The Upside Down
Attraction ·
399 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Kame Hill
summit ·
419 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Log Over
Attraction ·
460 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Stofer Hill
summit ·
474 m off route
56,6 km
100%
Pond Overlook
Attraction ·
475 m off route
56,6 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail is 56.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail takes approximately 14h 5min to complete.
No, Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail starts near coordinates 42.4149, -83.9646.
Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail is maintained and managed by Michigan DNR.