1 Day
Feldtmann Loop Section 4 / Greenstone Ridge: Hike from Island Mine to Windigo
Isle Royale National Park
Walk along an old mining road on the western end of the Greenstone Ridge then descend to Windigo. Mileage: About 6.5 miles
About this Trail Mileage: About 6.5 miles Rocks and roots on trail Trailheads Windigo Rock Harbor Hidden Lake via private boat or water taxi from Rock Harbor Lodge. McCargoe Cove via Voyageur II passenger ferry. Reservations are needed in advance. Malone Bay via Voyageur II passenger ferry. Reservations are needed in advance. Hike on the forested Greenstone Ridge Trail from Island Mine junction to Windigo. Windigo is one of two main transportation hubs on the island. This trail section includes a gentle downward path on an old mining road through a sugar maple forest. Found Nearby Island Mine Campground Historic Island Mine Sugar Mountain Windigo Area Washington Harbor Windigo Marina
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Backcountry CampingTrailsIsle RoyaleIsle Royale National ParkGreenstone Ridge TrailwildernessLake Superior parksMidwest NPSMichiganbackpackingFeldtmann Loop
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Duration
1 Day
Fees Apply
No
Seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall
Accessibility
The trail is 18 inches wide and covered in rocks and roots.
Pets
No
Reservations
No
Location
Greenstone Ridge Trail at Isle Royale National Park