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  • Information on North Country National Scenic Trail - Ottawa

    Trail Description:

    There are 107.64 miles of this National Scenic Trail that crosses the Ottawa in an east-west direction. When completed, the North Country Trail will extend for about 3200 miles and will link the Appalachian Trail in Vermont to the Lewis and Clark Trail in North Dakota. The North Country Trail is challenging. It traverses areas of very rugged topography and is often several miles from the nearest motor vehicle access point. Most stream crossings are without bridges. There are no developed campsites outside of Black River Harbor Campground. However, trailside camping is permitted.

    Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the North Country National Scenic Trail - Ottawa
    Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Difficult

    Travel Information

    For more information on this hike
    National Forest: Ottawa National Forest
    Address:
    E6248 US 2
    Ironwood, MI, 49938
    906-932-1330
    906-932-0301

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