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Mackinac Island – Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock) loop from Mackinac Island

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Mackinac Island – Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock) loop from Mackinac Island

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Mackinac Island – Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock) loop from Mackinac Island

01:08

10.9km

100m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Mackinac Island State Park

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Start point

Restaurant

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828 m

Mackinac Island

Highlight • Settlement

Mackinac Island is renowned for its fudge, with over a dozen fudge shops crafting irresistible concoctions in countless flavors. Legend has it the island's cold climate and unique water contribute to its fudge's exceptional texture and taste.

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4.06 km

Mackinac Island State Park

Highlight • Forest

Established in 1895 on land once part of the nation's second national park, over 80 percent of Mackinac Island now comprises the pristine Mackinac Island State Park. With no cars …

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5.99 km

British Landing

Highlight • Historical Site

British Landing serves as a memorial to an operation from the War of 1812. There are statues and informational placards here on the shores of the beach where the operation took place.

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7.36 km

Griffin Cove

Highlight • Beach

Griffin Cove is just off the side of Lake Shore Boulevard and is catty-corner to Brown's Brook State Roadside Park. The cove features a beach area where you can view out onto Lake Huron and see the mainland of Michigan.

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7.36 km

Griffin Cove Beach on Lake Huron

Highlight • Beach

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8.41 km

Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Known for its breathtaking sunsets, the aptly named Sunset Rock on Mackinac Island rewards mountain bikers with panoramic views of the island's picturesque shoreline and distant Mackinac Bridge after a …

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10.9 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.93 km

1.85 km

Surfaces

5.40 km

4.85 km

349 m

180 m

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Lowest point (170 m)

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