Au Sable Light Station Trail Pictured Rocks
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Au Sable Light Station Trail Pictured Rocks

Historic lighthouse route along dune bluffs and shoreline habitat.

Rating
Length
3.0 mi
Difficulty
3
County
alger

About This Trail

A 3-mile route along the Grand Sable Dunes to the historic Au Sable Light Station, a restored 1874 lighthouse perched on the Lake Superior shoreline. The trail crosses dune bluffs with open lake views before descending through maritime forest to the station grounds. Lighthouse tours available seasonally during summer months.

Location

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Coordinates: 46.666, -85.9963

Getting There

From Grand Marais, drive west on Alger County Road H-58 for approximately 10 miles. Turn right into Hurricane River Campground. Park in the day-use area and follow the 1.5-mile trail east along the lakeshore to the lighthouse.

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