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"Dead Woman's Pass" climb, the ascent for Lake Solitude at Grand Teton National Park, and even Michigan's Scattered throughout the park's hills, dense forests, marshlands, and lakes, recreationists can pursue Lake campgrounds constituting the park's two "rustic" camping options. trailhead (Michigan Recreation Passport required) The Bishop Lake Trailhead at Brighton Recreation is the spot to enjoy it ( seasonal restrictions are in effect at Bishop Lake ).

Hike into 2026 on a "New Year Wander" Trek January 3rd | Lake Erie Metropark    | 10 A.M.    while we have discounted guided hiking packages tha t can help with those resolutions, our friends at Lake TOMORROW, January 3rd , head over to Lake Erie Metropark for their aptly-named " New Year Wander " event The wildlife trek through the park's frozen marshes concludes at the Lake Erie Marshlands Museum. Keep your Head on a Swivel at HOOT-Fest January 17th   | Lake Erie Metropark    | 6:00 P.M.  

Just like on the trail, shortcuts in medicine can be dangerous. incorporate a methodical approach to physical exercise into your recreational passions: hiking Island Lake HIKE THE ISLAND LAKE YELLOW TRAIL LOOP WITH US THIS FALL! Don’t be afraid to wake up early and catch a sunrise from a dew-dropped wooded path. that cold mountain lake and send while you can.”

Foraging is like a treasure hunt  in nature. Because ( duh ) it smells like garlic! The best time to forage for them is from late winter to late-spring.  Let's take Exhibit A, wild blackberries. Best for:  Eating fresh, baking, preserves, sauces 6.

Wading into Lake Superior. Admiring the stars reflecting off of the Lake of the Clouds. The "Porkies Crew" at Lake of the Clouds, August 2019 That's my personal Porkies story. A risk that threatens not only the Porcupine Mountains and Lake Superior, but the entirety of Michigan's Superior - a lake that comprises 10% of the world's freshwater. How can the "Great Lakes State" be so willing to utilize taxpayer funds to contaminate our largest lake

Oh, and as a cherry on top, most Michigan state park drinking regulations don't take effect until April Especially a "true winter" ski season like this year's. Don't stow away your twigs and boards yet! Our city has a lot to be proud of heading into 2026, ESPECIALLY with regard to our ever-expanding trail The Expedition Detroit  team is proud to represent the Michigan DNR's largest commercial provider  of Do you host an upcoming outdoor event that you would like to be featured in a future article?

Lake Superior. Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, and unique flora and fauna make up the natural wonder that Bear's dunes provide visitors with breath-taking views across the expansive Lake Michigan. Featured Experience: Hike the Georgian Bay via Marr Lake Loop Trail 9. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's lakeside features and affects every ecosystem, creating

A mission to fundamentally change the way that Detroit, the Great Lakes, and the rest of the world views Truly, we still feel like we're just getting started. article was broadly shared across Southwestern Ontario, as well as within Michigan and the greater Great Lakes friends actually read the article without even realizing that I wrote it, which I was personally very proud It went something like this: Imagine being able to wake up every day with the goal of experiencing, discovering

from the Gibraltar and Rockwood, three miles of captivating shoreline await you at Lake Erie Metropark Enjoy 1,607 acres of exceptional views that you’ll only find along a Great Lake, along with plenty of INDIAN SPRINGS METROPARK | White Lake, MI Metropark Highlights: Towering trees and native ecosystems LAKE ST. CLAIR METROPARK | Harrison Township, MI Metropark Highlights: At Lake St. Surrounding this serene lake, you’ll find lush woodlands, gorgeous wetlands, tallgrass prairies, and

Then, like a bolt of lightening striking the surface, the celebration erupted. Snow covered Alpine Valley Ski Resort in White Lake, Michigan 4.   winter's praises from especially a recreational perspective, the majority mindset across the Great Lakes for warmer winters across the country, but especially  out west, continues to worsen, the envy of our lake for the winter olympics is heavily concentrated in northern climates - and especially in the great lakes

No, I'm not referring to figurative "darkness" like an economic recession, another variant, or period exploring Detroit's wild places at night, during the least hospitable time of year, is way outside the lane The most crowded trails in easily-accessible parks like Maybury State Park suddenly become sanctuaries Early sunsets mean greater viewing opportunities for nocturnal wildlife like owls, coyotes, raccoons, America's largest cities forming the epicenter of our area, but don't estimate the power of the Great Lakes

Gravel biking is taking the recreational world by storm - especially right here in the Great Lakes region PAINT CREEK TRAIL    |    Lake Orion, Michigan Distance :  8.9 Miles Elevation Gain :  62 ft. Trail is a 16-mile long, multi-use, recreational trail extending through the communities of Sylvan Lake of two cross-state trails: the Iron Belle Trail running from Belle Isle to Ironwood and the Great Lake-to-Lake POLLY ANN TRAIL   |     Lake Orion, Michigan Distance :  36.7 Miles Elevation Gain :  698 ft.