Hiking Michigan Vacations:
Maywood History Trail
- Trail Length: 6/10 mile
- Trail Notes: This trail has been designed to provide all people the opportunity to experience this special place.
- Trail Location: The trailhead is located in the Little Bay de Noc Recreation Area near Rapid River. Follow signs to the campground and to the parking area near Group Sites15 and 16.
This hard packed easily accessible trail takes the visitor through a 200 year old hemlock forest on the shore of Little Bay de Noc. Because of its geographic setting, the area was a focal point of human activity and includes Native American sites and the foundations of an old resort hotel complex. Abundant historic photographs and oral history quotations on interpretive signs tell the Maywood story.
