Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)

Arcadia Dunes: The C.S. Mott Nature Preserve, Benzie County, MI

Out-and-back trail in Arcadia Dunes: The C.S. Mott Nature Preserve, Benzie County, MI. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
2.3 mi (3.7 km)
Elevation Gain
331 ft (101 m)
Est. Time
55 min
High point
928 ft (283 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)

How long is Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy) is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 331 ft (101 m) in total, up to a high point of 928 ft (283 m).

How hard is Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

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

Where do you park for Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy) shaded?

Mostly shaded (84% under trees).

Is Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy) good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for Baldy Trail (Watervale to Old Baldy)?

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.

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