Above Grade

South Vandenboom Recreation Area, Marquette County, MI

Out-and-back trail in South Vandenboom Recreation Area, Marquette County, MI. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.

Distance
2.4 mi (3.9 km)
Elevation Gain
253 ft (77 m)
Est. Time
55 min
High point
1,053 ft (321 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Above Grade

How long is Above Grade?

Above Grade is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 253 ft (77 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,053 ft (321 m).

How hard is Above Grade?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Above Grade?

Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Above Grade?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Above Grade shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

Is Above Grade good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Above Grade?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes.

Where can you eat near Above Grade?

Beef-a-Roo, 1.8 mi (3 km) from the start. Shop: Cal's Market, 1.8 mi (2.9 km).

Is this a good week for Above Grade?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Above Grade

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