Mackinaw State Forest - Gaylord Unit, Michigan, United States
17.2 miles (27.7 km) · 1,617 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Iron Belle Trail covers 17.2 miles across Mackinaw State Forest - Gaylord Unit, Michigan, United States. Runners face 1,617 feet of climbing with 1,909 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 3.4 miles with 466 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 95 feet per mile. The course is 84% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 5.3 puts it in the top 58.46% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Michigan adventures.
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