• Hiking in Michigan - Midwest Backpacking

    The Waterloo Pickney Trail

    Nestled within the heart of the Great Lakes State, the Waterloo-Pinckney Trail beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers with the promise of breathtaking scenery and exhilarating adventures. This blog post is your guide to exploring the beauty and wonder of the Waterloo-Pinckney Trail, an exceptional hiking and backpacking destination in…

  • Hiking in Michigan - Midwest Backpacking

    South Loop Swan Creek Trail

    Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Michigan, the South Loop Swan Creek Trail and the nearby Allegan State Game Area offer experienced hikers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while conquering challenging terrains. With a harmonious blend of diverse ecosystems and stunning vistas, this trail…

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    The North Country Trail

    Nature’s embrace, the whisper of wind through the trees, the rhythmic crunch of footsteps on the earth – these are the melodies of the North Country Trail, a hidden gem that winds its way through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the United States. If you’re seeking an unforgettable…

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    The Knobstone Trail

    One of the most popular hiking trails in Indiana is the “Knobstone Trail.” The Knobstone Trail is a challenging long-distance trail that stretches through southern Indiana, offering hikers a chance to experience rugged terrain, diverse ecosystems, and stunning vistas. This trail is often considered Indiana’s premier long-distance hiking route and…

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    The River to River Trail

    One of the popular backpacking trails in Illinois is the River to River Trail. The River to River Trail is a long-distance trail that stretches approximately 160 miles from the Ohio River to the Mississippi River, traversing through the southern part of the state. It offers backpackers a unique opportunity…