Rogers City Blueway

INFORMATION ON TRAIL SECTIONS

Route:  ROGERS CITY WATERFRONT

Distance: 4 Miles     

Access Sites:  03-13 & 03-09

Shoreline Land Use: Parks, residential  and industrial

Points of Interest: Seagull Point, Marina, Calcite Harbor, limestone quarry and ship loading operation.

Rest Stops: 03-09, 03-10, 03-11, 03-12, and 03-13

Hazards & Cautions: Recreational boat traffic near city marina and Great Lakes freighter traffic around Calcite Bay.

Comments: Provides opportunities for short paddles along a shoreline with several parks.

Route:  ROGERS CITY (MARINA) TO HOEFT STATE PARK

Distance: 5 Miles

Access Sites:  03-11 AND 03-15

Shoreline Land Use: Most of the coastline is undeveloped. Sandy beaches and conifer forests are common.

Points of Interest: Seagull Point, sand beaches, bike trail

Rest Stops: 03-11, 03-12, 03-13, 03-14, 03-15

Hazards & Cautions: Recreation boat traffic from the marina, especially during fishing tournaments.

Comments: This section offers a unique opportunity for a paddle and bike trip. The Sunrise Pathway runs through Rogers City to Hoeft State Park and offers some  of the best Lake Huron coastline biking in Michigan.