Trail Overview
N Doe Lake Road, also known as Doe Lake Trail, is a state-owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3, forest access route with a surface composition of sand, dirt, and native material. It is a "Two-Track" that connects N Whitefish Point Road to Wildcat Road.
Difficulty
Sand, dirt, gravel route typically unmaintained after rain or snow that may give rise to water crossings > 12” and obstacles such as trees/ tree branches.
History
Doe Lake Road in Whitefish Point, Michigan, runs through an area heavily tied to the region’s maritime legacy. Originally established as a thriving 19th-century logging and resupply outpost, the area is historically significant for housing the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on Lake Superior.