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Yankee Springs Recreation Area

Trail6.8 km · 4.2 miBest Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct

Next nearby hike: Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Bike Trail 0.7 mi · 1.1 kmExplore Michigan →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct · highs 15–26 °C (59–79 °F)

  1. J-1°-8°59
  2. F1°-8°51
  3. M7°-3°58
  4. A15°3°84
  5. M20°9°107
  6. J25°15°96
  7. J27°17°85
  8. A26°17°91
  9. S22°13°106
  10. O15°7°87
  11. N8°1°80
  12. D1°-5°64

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 6.8 km (4.2 mi) long, Yankee Springs Recreation Area is a trail in Michigan, United States of America. It lies about 9.5 km south of Middleville. It connects with Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Bike Trail.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
6.8 km · 4.2 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
State agency
Data from
North Country Trail Association
Designation
North Country
Nearest town
9.5 km S of Middleville (Barry County, Michigan) · GeoNames
Connects to
Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Bike Trail, Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Hiking Trail, Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Long Lake Trail (at its start or end)
Best months
Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
Country
United States of America
Region
Michigan
Continent
North America
Route centre
42.6206, -85.4825
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Bike Trail

0.7 mi · 1.1 km · Michigan

Yankee Springs Rec. Area - Deep Lake Trail

1.0 mi · 1.6 km · Michigan

Barry State Game Area

1.2 mi · 2.0 km · Michigan

Msga

8 mi · 13 km · Michigan

Private

14 mi · 22 km · Michigan

Wingeier Ave

16 mi · 25 km · Michigan

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