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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:

Lightweight Backpacking Tent - Compact tent for efficient hiking trips
🛶Kayak Accessories - Essential gear for safe and fun kayaking adventures
🥾Waterproof Hiking Shoes - Durable shoes for wet and rugged trails
🧴Bear Spray Holster - Quick-access carry for essential Canadian wilderness safety
🧦Crew Hiking Socks - Comfortable socks for long-distance hikes

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