Beach Trail, Saugatuck Dunes

Intermediate/Difficult:

Rating: 3 out of 5.

Length: 1.2 mi. (about 55 min. out and back)

Surface: sand and dirt, roots

Terrain: Steep (292 ft. of gain /
average grade of 8%, and 21% max.)

Markers: some

Dogs allowed? leashed

Trailhead: State park parking lot,
off 64th Street, Laketown Twp.

Maps: printable / Hiking Project

Description: Start at the west side of the park’s parking lot and follow the signs pointing toward the beach trail. The signs are ambiguous, so you’ll want a map the first time.

Trail Management: Michigan Department of Natural Resources