This is not for the faint of heart. I haven't hiked these dunes since I was a kid and that was back when they allowed dune rides in actual dune buggies (I wish they still did that).
there are posts that mark the trail if you go from the parking lot all the way to Lake Michigan but hikers beware..make...
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Dunes Hiking Trail
Empire, MI
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Ranked #7 of 8 attractions in Empire
3 Reviews Description: This 4.5-mile challenging hiking trail is the most popular in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
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Wow it was a great walk but over every dune there was another one so we eventually decided to turn back as it was hot hot hot and we were exhausted! Got some great photos and great banter with people as you walk along.
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There's nothing like walking barefoot through miles of sand surrounded by the beauty that is Pure Michigan. Sure it's a lot of work climbing up, but the view is spectacular. Climbing down is a lot easier! Bring your camera.
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