Location: Off Saux Head Lake Road, ~14 miles north of Marquette

Mileage: 12 km

Uses: Classic & skate skiing, hiking, biking

Dogs: Allowed (on leash per Michigan law)

Trail Access

• From Marquette, drive north on County Road 550,
  Turn right on Saux Head Lake Road, then left after 1 mile. Parking is ½ mile ahead on the left — look for the trailhead sign.

Emergencies: Dial 9-1-1  

All Trail Use Is At Your Own Risk

Trail Seasons

Dirt Season

• Human-powered use welcome

• Unmaintained for summer use but open to hiking and biking.

• Be courteous to other users. 

• Watch for signage on closures

Snow Season

• Groomed distance: Approximately 12 km, maintained by volunteers

• Groomed for both classic and skate skiing

• Easy to moderate loops, perfect for mixed ability groups

• Enjoy glimpses of Saux Head Lake, towering old-growth white pine and hemlock forests, and tranquil surroundings