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Great Marsh Trail Indiana Dunes
Easy boardwalk and marsh-edge route with excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Heron Rookery Trail Indiana Dunes
Seasonal river-edge trail known for birdlife and spring woodland bloom.
Glenwood Dunes Trail Indiana Dunes
Longer inland dune route with varied habitats and quiet forest sections.
About This Trail
A 1.0-mile walk to Mount Baldy, a 126-foot living dune that migrates roughly four feet south each year. Summit access is available only via ranger-led hikes due to safety concerns, but the beach approach offers open Lake Michigan panoramas and dramatic dune scenery.
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Nearby Trails
Great Marsh Trail Indiana Dunes
Easy boardwalk and marsh-edge route with excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Heron Rookery Trail Indiana Dunes
Seasonal river-edge trail known for birdlife and spring woodland bloom.
Glenwood Dunes Trail Indiana Dunes
Longer inland dune route with varied habitats and quiet forest sections.
Dune Ridge Trail Indiana Dunes
Short steep climb to dune-top views over marsh and Lake Michigan.
Bailly Homestead Trail Indiana Dunes
Historic homestead walk through woodland and dunes in Indiana Dunes.
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