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Pine Campground – Waterloo-Pinckney Trail loop from Sackrider Hill

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
Michigan
Jackson County

Pine Campground – Waterloo-Pinckney Trail loop from Sackrider Hill

Moderate

4.8

(9773)

9,774

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Pine Campground – Waterloo-Pinckney Trail loop from Sackrider Hill

04:47

18.1km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Waterloo State Recreation Area

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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879 m

Waterloo Pinckney and Birdie Trail junction

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This quiet forest intersection links the long-distance Waterloo–Pinckney Trail with the shorter Birdie Trail loop. It’s a useful landmark if you’re day hiking and want a smaller circuit, or as …

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3.27 km

Do not turn north unless you are on horseback. The route crosses a wide stream waist deep.

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4.82 km

Pine Campground

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Hike-in rustic campground directly on the Waterloo–Pinckney Trail beneath tall red pines. No campfires are permitted (stoves only), there’s no water on-site, and seasonal potable water is available ~0.5 mi …

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6.75 km

Waterloo-Pinckney Trail

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A 34-mile point-to-point route linking Waterloo and Pinckney Recreation Areas through rolling glacial terrain, hardwood forests, and quiet inland lakes. The trail passes kettle depressions, eskers, and wetlands shaped by …

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18.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

4.42 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

6.05 km

383 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Monday 18 May

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