Trail Overview

North Duck Marsh Road Loop is a state owned/ locally maintained, Level-2/ Level-3 forest access "There-and-Back" route with a surface composition of sand, dirt, and native material. This "Two-Track" route narrows down to 60 inches in some areas and traverses deep into the wilderness of the Betsy River valley/ marshland.

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Difficulty

Sand, dirt, gravel route that is typically unmaintained after rain or snow that may give rise to water crossings < 12” and obstacles such as tree/ tree branches.

History

North Duck Marsh Road is a heavily forested trail within the wetlands of the eastern Upper Peninsula. Its history is defined by its proximity to Lake Superior and the devastating 2012 Duck Lake Fire.

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