Wilderness Canoe Expedition

Join rangers for a guided paddle and hike to one of the park's least-traveled beaches. Paddle is 3.5 miles long and includes a one mile hike with some steep portions. All equipment is provided and tour is free. Meet at the Beaver Campground boat launch.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Guided Marsh Trail Walk

Join rangers for a guided walk through the Sand Point Marsh and discover what makes this ecosystem special. Program travels on a half-mile wheelchair accessible boardwalk. Meet at the Sand Point Marsh Trailhead along Sand Point Rd

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Wilderness Canoe Expedition

Join rangers for a guided paddle and hike to one of the park's least-traveled beaches. Paddle is 3.5 miles long and includes a one mile hike with some steep portions. All equipment is provided and tour is free. Meet at the Beaver Campground boat launch.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Shipwreck Coast Guided Tour

Discover the vital role of the Au Sable Light Station and the shipwrecks that gave this coast its legendary name. Program includes a grounds tour of the Au Sable Light Station a lighthouse climb and a half-mile walk on the beach to see remnants of shipwrecks. Meet at th......More

Discover the vital role of the Au Sable Light Station and the shipwrecks that gave this coast its legendary name. Program includes a grounds tour of the Au Sable Light Station a lighthouse climb and a half-mile walk on the beach to see remnants of shipwrecks. Meet at the Au Sable Light Station (park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail allow 30 minutes) Not including your walk to the Light Station this program is 90 minutes long

Wilderness Canoe Expedition

Join rangers for a guided paddle and hike to one of the park's least-traveled beaches. Paddle is 3.5 miles long and includes a one mile hike with some steep portions. All equipment is provided and tour is free. Meet at the Beaver Campground boat launch.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Wilderness Canoe Expedition

Join rangers for a guided paddle and hike to one of the park's least-traveled beaches. Paddle is 3.5 miles long and includes a one mile hike with some steep portions. All equipment is provided and tour is free. Meet at the Beaver Campground boat launch.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.

Au Sable Lighthouse Climbs

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secur......More

Learn about the history of the Au Sable Light Station and climb the 98 stairs of the lighthouse to enjoy the views of the Grand Sable Dunes and Lake Superior. Climbs are free but spots are limited. Climbs are first-come, first-served. Climbers are required to wear secured, heel strapped shoes (no flip-flops), and must be 42" to climb. Meet at the Au Sable Lighthouse. Park at the Hurricane River Day Use area and walk 1.5 miles east on the lighthouse trail.Learn more about visiting the Au Sable Light Station here. 

Guided Geology Walk - Miners Castle

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and clim......More

Travel back into the geologic past of Pictured Rocks! Join a ranger to learn about the rocks that give the park its name. Program will travel half-mile roundtrip from the upper viewing platform to the lower viewing area of Miners Castle. Terrain includes stairs and climbing up and down a steep paved path. Meet at Miners Castle on the wooden pavilion.