
SOUTH TRAILS
“From old-school chunder to flowy goodness — the South Trails are the foundation of Marquette riding”
Location: South Marquette
Mileage: 45+
Uses: Mountain biking, class 1-emtb (pedal assist to 20 mph), hiking, trail running, fat biking, snowshoeing
Dogs: Allowed (on leash per Michigan law)
Trail Access:
South Trailhead - CR 553
Iron Ore Heritage Trail - US 41 Crossing
Marquette Township Trailhead - Grove Street
Emergencies: Dial 9-1-1
All Trail Use Is At Your Own Risk
Trail Seasons
Dirt Season
Human-powered use welcome
Look for Benson Grade for freeride mtb lines
Enhance your bike skills at the South Bike Park
Be courteous to other users
Watch for signage on closures
Snow Season
~ 20 miles groomed for fat biking and snowshoeing
Be considerate of those behind you, if you are sinking more than 1/2 inch reduce pressure or turn back
Snowshoes recommended for foot traffic