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Averill Preserve Trails is a 1.9 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Sanford, Michigan that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The Averill Preserve is a 72-acre natural area along the Pere Marquette Rail-Trail celebrates Michigan’s natural history. Once the site of the world’s largest timber banking grounds, the Averill Preserve is now owned and managed by The Little Forks Conservancy has more than a mile of trails for hiking and exploring nature. Be sure to stop at the Overlook for a panoramic view of the Tittabawassee River. The first 800 feet of trail is paved for people of all abilities to enjoy nature. |
DISTANCE 1.9 miles ELEVATION GAIN 39 feet ROUTE TYPE Loop (ADA Accessible) FEATURES Nature Play Area Partially Paved Wildlife Wild Flowers River Views Forest Views ACTIVITIES Hiking Fishing Mountain Biking Snowshoeing Walking Bird Watching Running Cross Country Skiing Nature Trips Kid Friendly Dogs on Leash |