Jackson, Michigan Travel Information

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Jackson's Portage Lake Loop (Distance: 0.5 mi) Some of the prettiest country roads in Michigan are on this ride. If you don't like one stretch, just keep pedaling, and something different will soon appear around one of the many curves. The terrain...

Jackson, MI - Road Biking - length:30.6 mi

Ella Sharp Singletrack (Distance: 2.1 mi) Think of this ride as a selection of pastries at a bakery. You can savor one or devour a baker’s dozen. Connected by paved roads, the ride consists of thirteen different trails for all skill levels in...

Jackson, MI - Mountain Biking - length:13.2 mi

Bog Trail (Distance: 16.5 mi) Geology just wasn’t cutting it with kids at the Waterloo Recreation Area. So the Gerald E. Eddy Geology Center was enlarged and its exhibits revamped and expanded. Then the name was changed. In 2001 t...

Jackson, MI - Hiking - length:1.5 mi

Waterloo State Recreation Area: Hickory Hills Trail (Distance: 17.2 mi) The longest of the Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center trails, the aptly named Hickory Hills Trail passes through oak-hickory forests and remnants of an old golf course. The trail also covers some of the ...

Chelsea, MI - Walking - length:5.3 mi

Lakelands Trail State Park (Distance: 18.1 mi) Stretching 26 miles through central Michigan, this rail-trail has two personalities: rural and suburban. Twenty miles of soft limestone surface from Stockbridge to Pinckney offer a pastoral backdrop, ...

Lansing, MI - Rail-Trails - length:26 mi

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Ella Sharp Park Ella Sharp Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 5899 yards, par 72 2.0 miles from center of Jackson, Michigan

Cascade Cascades Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6551 yards, par 72 2.3 miles from center of Jackson, Michigan

Executive Cascades Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 2.3 miles from center of Jackson, Michigan

Sparrow Hawk Sparrow Hawk Golf Course Public, 18 holes 5804 yards, par 70 2.9 miles from center of Jackson, Michigan

Hickory Hills 1 Hickory Hills Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.7 miles from center of Jackson, Michigan

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