Porcupine Plunge

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Ontonagon County, MI

Point-to-point trail in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Ontonagon County, MI. Downhill skiing.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.8 km)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
1,348 ft (411 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Questions about Porcupine Plunge

How long is Porcupine Plunge?

Porcupine Plunge is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.

How hard is Porcupine Plunge?

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

Where do you park for Porcupine Plunge?

Parking at the far end. Closest lot to the start: Whitetail Parking Area.

Are there water and toilets on Porcupine Plunge?

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

Is Porcupine Plunge shaded?

Mostly shaded (71% under trees).

What can you do on Porcupine Plunge?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near Porcupine Plunge?

Fireside Grill, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Porcupine Plunge?

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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