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Ottawa National Forest
- Courtney Lake SnowshoeingEmily and I pored over her ten-year-old McNally Atlas looking for a good snowshoe destination. The wind howled …
- Highpoint of Houghton CountyHoughton County is home to plenty of interesting high spots. St Louis Bluff up by Laurium, Silver Mountain, …
- Trap Hills near Cascade CreekThe morning air was crisp enough to draw a shiver from me as I searched for a path. I had parked on the end of …
- Wolf MountainFar from my usual haunts in the Huron Mountains, Wolf Mountain rises 1,826 feet and is the highest point in …
- Lookout MountainEmily and I had just finished a long hike along Norwich bluff which left us soaking wet, cold, and tired, but …
- Norwich BluffA cold, misty morning wrapped around Norwich road like a tunnel as I barreled south from Ontonagon. I was …
- Cascade FallsThe parking lot for Cascade Falls was surrounded by a warm green mugginess after the morning’s rain. It …
- Haystack MountainOf the three volcanic plugs in the Ottawa National Forest (see an earlier post about Ottawa volcanic plugs), I …
- Cookout Mountain and the Hidden FallsThere is a small mountain and tiny lake located on the western end of the Trap Hills right off of M-64. A …
- Volcanic Plugs of Ottawa ForestThe Ottawa National Forest includes almost one million acres of lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and forested hills …