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Betsie Valley Trail – Beulah loop from Honor

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Betsie Valley Trail – Beulah loop from Honor

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4.6

(6160)

11,549

riders

Betsie Valley Trail – Beulah loop from Honor

03:00

46.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Pere Marquette State Forest - Traverse City Unit

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

5.42 km

Mont Minnie Nature Preserve

Highlight • Forest

Close to Lake Michigan and the dunes of the Pointe Platte trail, this Nature preserve is located in between Crystal Lake and Platte Lakes.

Tip by

24.4 km

Beach

Beach

3

33.4 km

beach

Highlight • Beach

great place to cool off on your ride

Tip by

4

33.8 km

Betsie Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Betsie Valley Trail consists of gravel paths and an asphalt bike lane section. After passing the Crystal Lake, it joins the Besti river, which it runs along for a while.

Tip by

5

34.2 km

Crystal Lake

Highlight • Lake

Crystal Lake is the perfect destination where you can spend a weekend or vacation focused on sports and relaxation.

Tip by

6

34.3 km

railroad point

Highlight • Trail

7

38.4 km

Beulah

Highlight • Settlement

Ideally located on the edge of Crystal Lake and a stone's throw from the Bestie river trail, this small isolated town has it all. You will find some hotels such …

Tip by

B

46.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

13.4 km

5.08 km

2.66 km

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

9.80 km

5.03 km

189 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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