About hiking in Muskegon County

Muskegon County, Michigan has 72 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 224 miles, an average of 3.1 miles each. The longest is Holton Loop Motorcycle Trail, at 24.2 miles. 13 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Muskegon County are like

By length, 31 are under a mile, 28 run 1 to 5 miles, and 13 are 5 miles or longer. 14 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is The Matrix, at 11.9 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 58 easy and 14 moderate. Of the 72 with measured elevation, The Matrix climbs the most, about 2,194 ft, and 2 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 72 hiking trails, longest first

Holton Loop Motorcycle TrailHike24.2 mi Blue TrailHike19.0 mi Musketawa TrailHike15.3 mi Triathalon RouteHike15.2 mi The MatrixHikeMTB11.9 mi OSR Y Trail 1994Hike8.6 mi Ski Trail - OrangeHike8.0 mi Hearty Hiker TrailHike7.8 mi Saints' LoopHike7.7 mi Orange TrailHike7.1 mi White TrailHike6.9 mi Red TrailHike6.7 mi LP19 Snowmobile TrailHike5.6 mi Gerber Blue TrailHike4.8 mi Ski Trail - PinkHike4.5 mi McMillan TrailHikeMTB4.4 mi OSR R Trail 1994Hike3.4 mi Gerber Yellow TrailHike3.3 mi Green LoopHike3.3 mi Lost Lake Loop EastHike3.2 mi Ski Trail -GreenHike3.2 mi Lake Harbor TrailHikeMTB2.8 mi Lost Lake Loop WestHike2.6 mi Dalton Township Horse TrailHike2.4 mi Gerber Red TrailHike2.2 mi Dune Harbor Park South Lake TrailHike2.1 mi Gerber Green TrailHike2.0 mi Dune Harbor Park North Lake TrailHike2.0 mi Dune Ridge TrailHike1.8 mi West Boundary TrailHike1.8 mi Ski Trail - Heart LoopHike1.8 mi White Night Trail / Pete's Path / Lost Lake Loop WestHike1.7 mi Medbery Bike TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi Pete's Path / Lost Lake Loop WestHike1.5 mi Walk-a-mile TrailHike1.5 mi Connecting TrailsHike1.3 mi Spring TrailHike1.2 mi Old Bay Mills TrailHike1.2 mi Spencer's Advanced LoopHike1.1 mi Big Pond LoopHike1.1 mi Veterans Memorial Park WalkwayHike1.0 mi Cross Country PathHike0.9 mi Musketawa Trail ConnectorHikeMTB0.9 mi East Boundary TrailHike0.9 mi Rim TrailHike0.9 mi Crest TrailHike0.9 mi Red LoopHike0.8 mi Pond Side TrailHike0.8 mi Orange ConnectorHike0.8 mi Orange Ridge ConnectorHike0.8 mi White Night TrailHike0.8 mi White Night Trail / Pete's PathHike0.7 mi North Muskegon TrailHike0.7 mi Reneker Bog HikeHike0.7 mi Pete's PathHike0.6 mi Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve TrailHike0.5 mi Small Pond LoopHike0.4 mi Yellow LinkHike0.4 mi Main TrailHike0.3 mi Mid Pond ConnectorHike0.3 mi Red ConnectorHike0.3 mi Arbutus LoopHike0.3 mi Firebowl TrailHike0.2 mi Lake TrailHike0.2 mi OSR W Trail 1994Hike0.2 mi Dune Ridge Trail/Old Bay Mills Trail/Hearty Hiker TrailHike0.2 mi Dune Access PathHike0.2 mi Blockhouse TrailHike0.2 mi Simonelli RoadHike0.1 mi Nancy's TrailHike0.1 mi The Bogs TrailHikeMTB0.1 mi Power Cut Mountain Board CourseHike0.1 mi

← All Muskegon 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.