Park · Hartwick Pines State Park, Michigan

Best hikes in Hartwick Pines State Park

The 16 best of 16 trails in Hartwick Pines State Park, Michigan, ranked by route quality.

Trails: 16
Easy: 15
Moderate: 1

By activity

Hiking · 15
Walking · 14
Cross-country skiing · 9
Mountain biking · 6
Snowshoeing · 2

Common features

Kid friendly
Parking at trailhead
Wheelchair friendly
Lake

Top trails

Hartwick Pines State Park - Bright And Glory Nature Trail Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km) · 20 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Aspen Trail;hartwick Pines State Park - Deer Run Trail;hartwick Pines State Park - Weary Leg Trail Easy · 4.7 mi (7.6 km) · Elevation Gain 203 ft (62 m) · 1 hr 40 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Old Growth Forest Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 69 ft (21 m) · 35 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Deer Run Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.1 km) · Elevation Gain 20 ft (6 m) · 50 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Deer Run Trail;hartwick Pines State Park - Weary Legs Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 30 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Mertz Grade Trail Easy · 4 mi (6.5 km) · 1 hr 20 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Deer Run Trail;hartwick Pines State Park - Weary Legs Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 59 ft (18 m) · 30 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Aspen Trail Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km) · Elevation Gain 52 ft (16 m) · 45 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Weary Legs Trail Moderate · 6.4 mi (10.4 km) · Elevation Gain 315 ft (96 m) · 2 hr 15 min
Hartwick Pines State Park - Hartwick Lake Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km) · 15 min
Scenic Trail Easy · 3.6 mi (5.8 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 1 hr 10 min
Au Sable River Trail Easy · 2.7 mi (4.3 km) · Elevation Gain 75 ft (23 m) · 55 min
Forbush Trail Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 128 ft (39 m) · 35 min
Pines Loop Easy · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 177 ft (54 m) · 1 hr
Tom's Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 52 ft (16 m) · 25 min
West Lewiston Grade Road Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · 20 min

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