Highlight • Forest
Valley of the Giants
Hiking
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Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness
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oliviakellis
June 30, 2023
Hiking
The Valley of the Giants is a forest of the last few white cedars and one of the few stands of virgin timber in all of Michigan. The white cedars stand over 100 feet tall, and are truly an impressive and serene sight to witness on South Manitou Island.
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7
hikers
10.7km
02:48
90m
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Embark on a moderate hike through the South Manitou Old Growth Cedars, a 6.6-mile (10.7 km) route that takes you deep into a serene, forested environment. You will gain 289…
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7
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70m
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Hike the moderate 6.9-mile Valley of the Giants via Shefler Road & Cedars Trail to see ancient cedars on South Manitou Island.
Moderate
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Elevation 230 m