Alanson, Michigan Travel Information

Charlevoix to Harbor Springs: Petoskey and Bay View This 25-mile drive begins in the busy resort town of Charlevoix, passes the location that was once the only kingdom that ever existed on United States soil, also passes an elite summer colony on the s... Petoskey, MI

Harbor Springs to Cross Village: Tunnel of Trees One of Michigan’s most spectacular drives, Michigan Highway 119 leaves the exclusive resort town of Harbor Springs, whisks you through an area once largely inhabited by the Odawa, or Ottawa Indians, a... Harbor Springs, MI

Petoskey / Harbor Springs: Papa's Place Don’t wait too long to discover the vintage charms of Petoskey; not long ago the National Trust for Historic Preservation named the city to its list of the top ten endangered places in the United Stat... Petoskey, MI

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North Country Trail: Kipp Road to Van Road (Distance: 3.7 mi) This epic ride is perfect in the spring, when trilliums line the trail and morel hunters shout greetings as you cruise by. Where spring and summer are lush with ferns and trees bending to touch the pa...

Petoskey, MI - Mountain Biking - length:36.1 mi

Tunnel of Trees Cruise (Distance: 9.9 mi) The Tunnel of Trees is an 18-mile stretch of blufftop state highway overlooking Lake Michigan. This section of Michigan Highway 119, as it is more practically known, is designated as a state Heritage ...

Petoskey, MI - Road Biking - length:38.2 mi

Balsam and Cedar Trails (Distance: 13.8 mi) A mere 30 acres in size, Thorne Swift Nature Preserve is not big and contains only a mile of footpaths. But compacted within this small area is a variety of habitats and—if you’re a child—a lot to do....

Harbor Springs, MI - Hiking - length:1 mi

Sturgeon River (Distance: 14.9 mi) A fast and challenging river that promises great fun for experienced paddlers and great misery for beginners. The Sturgeon is the fastest-flowing river in the Lower Peninsula, and also one of the most...

Wolverine, MI - Whitewater Paddling - length:17 mi

Pigeon River (Distance: 15.4 mi) A beautiful trout stream with a wilderness feeling and an unpredictable character. The crystal-clear waters of the Pigeon River flow northward through the 98,000-acre Pigeon River Country State Forest...

Vanderbilt, MI - Whitewater Paddling - length:17 mi

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Maple Ridge Maple Ridge Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 4.2 miles from center of Alanson, Michigan

Executive Maple Ridge Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 4.2 miles from center of Alanson, Michigan

Hidden River Hidden River Golf & Casting Public, 18 holes 7101 yards, par 72 4.8 miles from center of Alanson, Michigan

Eagle Beach 1 Eagle Beach Golf Links Public, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 5.1 miles from center of Alanson, Michigan

Little Traverse Bay Little Traverse Bay Golf Club and Restaurant Public, 18 holes 6895 yards, par 72 5.1 miles from center of Alanson, Michigan

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