About hiking in Midland County

Midland County, Michigan has 51 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 85.8 miles, an average of 1.7 miles each. The longest is Chippewa Trail, at 9.6 miles. 3 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Midland County are like

By length, 28 are under a mile, 20 run 1 to 5 miles, and 3 are 5 miles or longer. 7 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Hammer Time (North), at 7.0 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 49 easy and 2 moderate. Of the 51 with measured elevation, Grassmere Shoreline climbs the most, about 209 ft.

All 51 hiking trails, longest first

Chippewa TrailHikeMTB9.6 mi Hammer Time (North)HikeMTB7.0 mi River TrailHike5.6 mi South LoopHikeMTB5.0 mi North LoopHikeMTB4.9 mi Grassmere ShorelineHike4.3 mi Wetlands TrailHike3.2 mi Gnu LoopHikeMTB3.2 mi Skating TrailHike3.1 mi River Point TrailHike2.7 mi Sugar Bush TrailHike2.5 mi Evacuation TrailHike2.4 mi Ridge TrailHike2.3 mi Elliott's LoopHike2.1 mi Connecting PathHike2.0 mi Field TrailHike1.9 mi Loggers FlatsHike1.9 mi Wood Duck TrailHike1.9 mi Arboretum TrailHike1.5 mi Salt River LoopHike1.4 mi Classic Cross-country Skiing PathHikeMTB1.2 mi Frog HollerHikeMTB1.2 mi Mud Creek LoopHike1.1 mi First LoopHike1.0 mi Meadow Mouse TrailHike0.9 mi Memorial Extension TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Oxbow FlatHike0.9 mi Hammer Time (Inner Loop)HikeMTB0.9 mi Discovery TrailHike0.8 mi Skating Trail & Mud Creek LoopHikeMTB0.8 mi Wetland TrailHike0.8 mi Arbury TrailHike0.7 mi Towsley Dike TrailHike0.7 mi Good ChemistryHike0.5 mi Mall WalkHike0.5 mi Pollinator TrailHike0.5 mi Elliott's Loop & Evacuation TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Skating Trail & Elliott's LoopHikeMTB0.4 mi Bird Box Loop TrailHike0.3 mi Bird Box TrailHike0.3 mi Optional ConnectorHikeMTB0.3 mi Northern Wetland TrailHike0.3 mi Riverside RavineHike0.3 mi Service DriveHikeMTB0.2 mi Ridge Loop TrailHike0.2 mi North Loop AlternateHikeMTB0.2 mi South Loop ConnectorHikeMTB0.2 mi ElementalHike0.2 mi N. Wetland Loop TrailHike0.2 mi Canopy WalkHike0.2 mi North to South ConnectorHikeMTB0.2 mi

← All Midland County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.