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Mackinac Island – Arch Rock loop from Mackinac Island State Park

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Mackinac Island – Arch Rock loop from Mackinac Island State Park

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Mackinac Island – Arch Rock loop from Mackinac Island State Park

00:49

13.3km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.0 km for 110 m

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321 m

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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2.24 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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3.61 km

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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3.62 km

Griffin Cove Beach on Lake Huron

Highlight • Beach

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4.67 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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7.61 km

Mackinac Island

Highlight • Settlement

Time seems to stand still on Mackinac Island, not only because there are no cars, but also because there are two historic military forts and a handful of the oldest …

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9.57 km

Arch Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The most famous of the island's rock formations, this arch juts out over the water and is more than fifty feet wide. It attracts the vast majority of tourists to …

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13.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

2.10 km

Surfaces

9.03 km

4.30 km

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Tuesday 25 August

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Griffin Cove

Griffin Cove Beach on Lake Huron

Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock)

Mackinac Island

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