Horseshoe Bay Trail, Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area

#2 among attractions in Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area

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Horseshoe Bay Trail is a 6.4-mile trail that enters and loops through the Horseshoe Bay Wilderness. The motor-vehicle trailhead, located just outside the wilderness, is 6 miles north of St. Ignace, MI. ()

Length: 6.4 miCoordinates: 45°56'45"N, 84°44'45"W

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Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area United States

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Horseshoe Bay Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wawashkamo Golf Club, St. Ignace Mission, Wawatam Lighthouse, The Museum of Ojibwa Culture.

7.5 miSE
Golf
Wawashkamo Golf Club, Mackinac Island
191 min walk • The Wawashkamo Golf Club is a nine-hole links golf course on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The course was laid out by Alex Smith in 1898.
5.2 miS
Museum, Visitor center, Vernacular architecture
St. Ignace Mission, St. Ignace
132 min walk • The St. Ignace Mission is located in a municipal park known as Marquette Mission Park. It was the site of a mission established by Jesuit priest, Father Jacques Marquette, and the site of his grave in 1677.
5.7 miS
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Wawatam Lighthouse, St. Ignace
146 min walk • Wawatam Lighthouse is an automated, modern lighthouse that guards the harbor of St. Ignace, Michigan, in the Straits of Mackinac.
5.2 miS
45°52'17"N • 84°43'53"W
The Museum of Ojibwa Culture, St. Ignace
132 min walk • History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
2.4 miS
Lookout, Entertainment, View point
Castle Rock, St. Ignace
63 min walk • Castle Rock is a geological limestone stack and tourist attraction located 3 miles north of St. Ignace, Michigan on Interstate 75 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
5.4 miS
45°52'7"N • 84°43'44"W
Fort de Buade Museum, St. Ignace
138 min walk • History museum, Museum
5.2 miN
Bridge
Mackinac Trail–Carp River Bridge, Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area
133 min walk • The Mackinac Trail–Carp River Bridge is a bridge located on H-63 over the Carp River in St. Ignace Township, Michigan. It is the oldest bridge in Mackinac County, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
5.5 miS
Archaeological site
Lasanen Site, St. Ignace
141 min walk • The Lasanen Site, designated 20MA21, is an archaeological site located in St. Ignace, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
5.5 miS
Archaeological site
Marquette Street Archaeological District, St. Ignace
141 min walk • The Marquette Street Archaeological District is an archaeological site in St. Ignace, Michigan near the St. Ignace Mission. It covers 6 acres and includes one building, a village site, and a cemetery; archaeological designations are 20MK82 and 20MK99.
2.4 miNE
Protected area
Horseshoe Bay Wilderness, Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area
62 min walk • The Horseshoe Bay Wilderness is a 3,787-acre wilderness area in the U.S. state of Michigan. It borders Horseshoe Bay, a shallow bay that is part of the extreme northwest corner of Lake Huron adjacent to the Straits of Mackinac.
6.8 miSE
Memorial
British Landing, Mackinac Island
173 min walk • British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor.