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Empire Bluff Trail in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

United States > Michigan > Leelanau County > Empire

The Empire Bluff Trail offers a rewarding hike through a beech-maple forest, leading to a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Lake Michigan. As you progress along the trail, you’ll experience diverse natural scenery, from shady wooded areas to scenic overlooks with views of the sweeping dunes, the…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 300 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🛁Quick-Dry Microfiber Towel - Space-saving towel that dries rapidly on the move
🦯Trekking Poles - Reduced impact on joints for steep topographic climbs
🧢Outdoor Cap - Protective cap for sun and rain during hikes
🧰Survival Kit - Essential gear for emergencies in the wilderness
🧦Outdoor Socks - Durable socks designed for hiking and outdoor sports

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