Guided Backpacking: Highland North Loop | Expedition Detroit
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Guided Backpacking: Highland North Loop

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Beginner-friendly instructional and guided backpacking adventure.

  • 40 US dollars
  • Highland Recreation Area - 2899 E Livingston Rd, Highland Charter Twp, MI 48356

EXPEDITION OVERVIEW

Welcome to Highland State Recreation Area in Highland, Michigan! This introductory-level guided and instructional backpacking adventure will explore Highland's intrepid "North Loop" trail. Setting off from the E Livingston Road trailhead, this 2.2 mile trek traverses the rolling pines, mature pine forests, and stunning prairie grasslands of Highland's northern sections. Perfect for first-time or new-ish backpackers, this introductory-level day trip includes instruction on how to properly plan for a backpacking trip, tips on packing your backpack, and practical field training on proper form and pacing - all while exploring one of the Highland's "hidden gem" trails, the "North Loop." Don't forget to bring all of your gear, including - as always - your spirit for adventure! Additional facts regarding this trail: Meeting Point: Main "MTB Trailhead" parking lot off of E Livingston Road. Elevation Gain: 111 feet Trail Rating: Easy Route Orientation: Loop Parking Specifics: Michigan Recreation Passport required for parking at the MTB Trailhead


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CONTACT

(734) 821-6416

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