Name: NCT: MI Segment 5 - Manistee National Forest
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Mar 16, 2018 near Baldwin, MI

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Oct 10, 2020

Beth N

4mi

Jul 31, 2020

Matt Warner

Aug 2, 2019

Emma Hanford Moffit

7mi

Jul 12, 2019

Rachel Tufnell Smiertka

Jul 5, 2019

Cyrilla Menon

Jun 8, 2019

Kyle Eichhorn

did the NCT and manistee river trail loop 11mi — 5h 00m

Jun 1, 2019

Adam Bruursema

Easy hike in northern Michigan. Went with my wife to a Women who hike gathering. 5mi — 2h 30m

Aug 3, 2018

Dale Radcliff

8mi

Jun 4, 2018

Gary Gomer

Sep 11, 2017

Anthony Bar

Sep 1, 2017

Sam Thompson

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NCT: MI Segment 5 - Manistee National Forest

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1,186' 361 m

615' 187 m

11,872' 3,618 m

11,915' 3,632 m

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