{"product_id":"backpacking-in-michigan-paperback","title":"Backpacking in Michigan - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim DuFresne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 65 photographs and 77 detailed maps, this indispensable guide to the state's hiking trails gives beginners to advanced hikers all the information they need to plan their next Michigan overnight or weekend backpacking trip. Featuring 50 trails---27 in the Lower Peninsula---ranging from one-hour to multiple-day treks in both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas, Backpacking in Michigan has something for every hiker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInformation on hike length and difficulty, elevation gain, the amount of time needed to complete the hike, camping facilities, and nearby towns accompanies each of the trail listings. The author also provides extensive reference maps along with a description of scenic highlights. In addition to backcountry explorations of remote trails, Backpacking in Michigan includes classic Michigan adventures such as the Lakeshore Trail in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the Greenstone Ridge Trail in Isle Royale National Park, North Manitou Island in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and Jordan River Pathway in the Mackinaw State Forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile \u003ci\u003eBackpacking in Michigan\u003c\/i\u003e focuses primarily on the trails themselves, it also makes planning your Michigan adventure as easy as possible by providing important information on routes to and from the trailhead, as well as park fees and reservation information for shelters, walk-in cabins, rental yurts, and overnight camping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim DuFresne is a Michigan native and author of more than a dozen wilderness, travel, and hiking guidebooks. He is author of \u003ci\u003eIsle Royale National Park\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003ci\u003eFoot Trails and Water Routes\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003e50 Hikes in Michigan: The Best Walks, Hikes, and Backpacks in the Lower Peninsula\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBest Hikes with Children: Michigan\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePorcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park: A Backcountry Guide for Hikers, Campers, Backpackers, and Skiers\u003c\/i\u003e; as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes\u003c\/i\u003e, copublished by the University of Michigan Press and Petoskey Publishing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 9.01 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386217611513,"sku":"9780472032686","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ZmlJejRwdUpvRTNXbmdZR3JTUk15QT09.webp?v=1770188988","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/backpacking-in-michigan-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}