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Places to ride and camp with your horses in Michigan

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Getaway Stable
Near: Sagola, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Overnight Stable & Camping, water & electric. Unmarked trails consist of logging trails & gravel back roads to ride.
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Kenbuck area trails U.P. Michigan
Near: Wetmore, MI
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Mostly level, a few gentle grades, well marked trails in the Hiawatha National Forest near H-13, south of the east 440. Pine, hardwoods, some open
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Shore-to-Shore - Luzerne Camp
Near: Luzerne, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Part of the Shore-to-Shore trail. Mostly single track through forest over rolling hills. There is an interesting board walk over a low area east of
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D Bar D Ranch
Near: Chase, Big Rapids, Cadillac, Reed City, MI
Trail Miles: 250;
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Hundreds of miles of trails on private property as well as state land. Trails are well marked with different trails for varies levels of difficulty.
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Hell Creek Ranch
Near: Ann Arbor, Mi
Trail Miles: 20;
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Beautiful hardwood woody trails with nice hills. Trails maintained by Pickney Trail Riders Assoc. Wildlife
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Hungerford Lake
Near: Big Rapids, MI
Trail Miles: 100;
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13 miles of marked trails, 100 miles unmarked in Manistee National Forest. Difficulty rating from Easy to
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Maybury State Park
Near: Northville, MI
Trail Miles: 11;
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Easy to Moderate. Trails go from woods to open grassy areas. Can be muddy in the wet seasons, very little
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Pinckney Recreation Area
Near: Pinckney, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
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rails to trails from Stockbridge to Pinkney, there is parking at the Stockbridge end, not sure about the other end. Day use
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Shore-to-Shore - Gerry Lake Camp
Near: Empire, MI
Trail Miles: 30;
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Segment of Shore-to-Shore trail. You can ride to Lake Michigan from this
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Allegan State Game Area
Near: Allegan, Mi
Trail Miles: 100;
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Miles and Miles of trails, sandy 2 track, and dirt roads. You can follow the ridge of Swan Creek or a pipe line for miles. Beautiful areas that make
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Bass River State Recreation Area
Near: Allendale, MI
Trail Miles: 7;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Day trails, no facilities. Lots of water if you want to swim with your horse. Right by the Grand River although you can not get directly up to the
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Bay de Noc Horse Trail System
Near: Rapid River, MI
Trail Miles: 40;
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No description
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Bluestone Ridge Campground
Near: Decatur, MI
Trail Miles: 8;
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Well marked, easy to more
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Brighton State Recreation Area
Near: Howell, MI
Trail Miles: 25;
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Is a combination of high, irregular ranges of hills interspersed with a number of attractive lakes. Oak forest, thick hedges rows and open spaces
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Butler Tree Farm Horsemans Campground
Near: Dowagiac, Michigan, MI
Trail Miles: 8;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Nice wide trails in the Russ Forest park, and unlimited trails in the
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Elba Equestrian Complex
Near: Elba, MI
Trail Miles: 20;
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Elba Equestrian Complex is part of the 5500 acre Holloway Reservoir Regional Park operated by Genesee County Parks. Horse trails are open to Horseman
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Everett A. Cummings Center
Near: Mt. Morris, MI
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Easy trails for beginners. Many open places and acess to
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Farm Lane Campground
Near: Jackson/Ann Arbor, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Mostly single-track, some wide enough for side-by-side riding, thru beautiful Michigan forests. Sandy with some rocky spots. Gently sloping hills.
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Farmlane Campground
Near: Waterloo Recreation Area State Park, Mi
Trail Miles: 15;
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No description provided.
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Fort Custer Rec Area
Near: Augusta, MI
Trail Miles: 22;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
3303 acres. This recreation area has three lakes as well as the Kalamazoo River, high rolling meadows, soggy wetland, and abundant woods. There are
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Goose Creek Horseman's Camp - AuSable State Forest
Near: Grayling, MI
Trail Miles: 40;
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Easy; Mostly level but horses must be in good condition because there is a lot of deep sand. Camp is on the Michigan shore-to-shore trail. The
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grand island trail
Near: rapid river, mi
Trail Miles: 70;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
You do not have listed one of the most pristine and beautiful trails to ride in MI, it is located in the upper peninsula where it goes from rapid
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Highland Recreation Area
Near: Highland, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
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No description
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Ionia State Recreation Area
Near: Ionia , MI
Trail Miles: 17;
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17 Miles of Equestrian Trails, 47 Rustic Equestrian Camping Sites Rolling hills, babbling brooks, open meadows, forested ridges; a lake nestled in
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Kal_Haven Trail State Park
Near: South Haven to Kalamazoo, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
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Introduction Kal-Haven Trail State Park is a 34-mile crushed limestone path connecting South Haven and Kalamazoo. The trail meanders through wooded
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Mackinac Community Equestrian Center
Near: Mackinac Island, MI
Trail Miles: 70;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Mackinac Community Equestrian Center offers the private individual the ability to bring their personal horse to the island to ride the beautiful
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Manistee Trail Head
Near: Manistee, Mi
Trail Miles: 0;
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Beautiful well marked miles of trails. 2 track and single file trails. Located just off 55 just 8 miles east of Manistee,
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Morgandale Meadows
Near: Frankenmuth, Mi
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
No description
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Ortonville Recreation Area
Near: Ortonville, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
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Trail Information From the equestrian campground, 6.5 miles of horse trails are available for horseback riding. A 1.5-mile cross-country skiing trail
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Ortonville Recreation Area (Hadley Hills)
Near: Ortonville, MI
Trail Miles: 15;
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Trails are hilly and rolling, some areas rocky or muddy, mostly wooded. Many small lakes and ponds. Bridge over small
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Ottawa National Forest - Courtney Equestrian Trails
Near: Mass City, MI
Trail Miles: 14;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
14 miles of beautiful sandy trails through various types of timber. Trails are suitable for both riding and driving. Dispersed camping on the Ottawa
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pine martin run
Near: manistique, MI
Trail Miles: 100;
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There are several trails here and its another wonderful place to go, I havent been there in years but I noticed it wasnt listed here on your site
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Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
Near: Pontiac, MI
Trail Miles: 17;
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Trails Designated trails meandering throughout the recreation area are available for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. Horses can be
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Proud Lake Recreation Area
Near: Commerce Twp., MI
Trail Miles: 20;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Trails Over 20 miles of trails cover several diverse habitats. Two of the hiking/ski trails run parallel to the Huron River, while another loops
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Rails to Trails #7 Sturgeon Valley Campground
Near: Wolverine, MI
Trail Miles: 200;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Trail #7 is on the opposite side of Trowbridge Road from the Sturgeon Valley Campground. The trails are groomed, wide, go north to the Mackinac bridge
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Russ Forest
Near: Marcellus, MI
Trail Miles: 7;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Wide, very open easy, can cross a road for more riding, if wanted. Crossing bridge optional. Stream available. Outhouses. Couple hours of riding.
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Shore -to-Shore - North Johnson's Crossing
Near: Lewiston, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Part of the north spur of the Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - 4-Mile Camp
Near: Grayling, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
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Part of Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - Dubonnet Lake Camp
Near: Traverse City, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails:
Camp:
Part of Michigan Shore to
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Shore-to-Shore - Goose Creek Camp
Near: Goose Creek, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Part of Shore-to-Shore. Mix of single and two track. Fair amount of deep sand in
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Shore-to-Shore - Kalkaska Camp
Near: Kalkaska, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Part of Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - McKinley Camp
Near: Mio, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Part of the Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - North Elk Hill Camp
Near: Vanderbuilt, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Part of the north spur of the Shore-to-Shore Trail. This camp is very popular because of the Elk herds found in the area. The trail along the Pigeon
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Shore-to-Shore - North Stoney Creek
Near: Indian River, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Northern most part of the north spur of the Shore-to-Shore trail. A new trail to the north, to water's edge (Lake Huron) near the Mackinac Bridge
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Shore-to-Shore - North Walsh Road Location
Near: Grayling, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Part of north spur off Shore-to-Shore Trail. This is first camp north of
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Shore-to-Shore - River Road Camp
Near: Oscoda, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Part of Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - Shecks Camp
Near: Cadillac, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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Part of
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Shore-to-Shore - South Branch Camp
Near: Standish, MI
Trail Miles: 50;
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This segment of the trail stretches along the AuSable River, and has scenic overlooks, cedar swamps, and is one of the more challenging; offering
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Shore-to-Shore - South Cadillac Camp
Near: Cadillac, MI
Trail Miles: 15;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
Last segment of the south spur off the Shore-to-Shore
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Shore-to-Shore - South Hopkins Camp
Near: Lake City, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
Trails: Not Rated
Camp: Not Rated
First segment of the south spur of the Shore-to-Shore trail. Departs east-west trail at Shecks
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Silver Creek Community Park
Near: Allegan, MI
Trail Miles: 100;
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Trails come in all levels. There is water, hills, logs to step over, sand. Pretty much a level for anyone here. Within the park there are 7 miles
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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore-Pouncey Pon
Near: Empire, MI
Trail Miles: 100;
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Adjacent to Michigans Shore-to Shore Trail and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore as well as miles and miles of trails in the Pere Marquette State
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Sleepy Hollow State Park
Near: St. Johns, MI
Trail Miles: 10;
Trails:
Camp: Not Rated
Easy; Mostly level; well groomed trail that snakes through the park. Fun to ride at a fast trot or rack (or running walk, corto/largo, etc, depending
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Waterloo Recreation Area
Near: Chelsea, MI
Trail Miles: 0;
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No description
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Waterloo State Recreation Area
Near: Jackson, MI
Trail Miles: 25;
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This is a fun ride with wide dirt trails snaking through the forest on mostly level or slightly rolling ground. There are two loops, each about 8
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Wolcott Mill Riding Trails
Near: Romeo, MI
Trail Miles: 10;
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10 miles of scenic, wooded, and river side trails. Large staging area, restrooms, water, and picnic area. No fees horese registration
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Yankee Springs Recreation Area
Near: Wayland/Hastings, Mi
Trail Miles: 19;
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19 Miles of marked trails. Some hills and rocks. Dirt/sand roads. Nice place to condition.
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