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Greenstone Ridge Trail

Greenstone Rdg Trl

4.0 (1) backcountry
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The Greenstone Ridge Trail is a challenging 40-mile point-to-point route traversing the length of Isle Royale. It is widely recognized for its signature exposed ridge walking and requires significant logistical planning to complete successfully.

  • Arrange island transportation for the point-to-point route in advance
  • Prepare for significant sun exposure on the open ridges
  • Pack for a multi-day, 40-mile wilderness excursion
  • Research ferry or seaplane schedules to Isle Royale early
  • Train for rugged, uneven terrain along the island's spine

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