East Trail Southeast

East Trail Southeast: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit East Trail Southeast

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach East Trail Southeast — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.61647, -85.14266. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near East Trail Southeast

• Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~33 km · Must-see
• Rennie Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~33 km · Must-see
• Skegemog Point Site · fort · Grand Traverse · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~35 km · Must-see
• Spider Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~36 km · Must-see
• Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~37 km · Must-see
• Arbutus Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~38 km · Must-see
• Boardman/Ottaway River Trail · trek · Grand Traverse · ~40 km · Must-see
• North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~41 km · Must-see
• Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~42 km · Must-see
• Torch Lake · lake · Antrim · ~42 km · Must-see
• Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park · park · Grand Traverse · ~44 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of East Trail Southeast

Other forts & heritage near East Trail Southeast

• Skegemog Point Site · fort · Grand Traverse · ~34 km · Must-see
• North Manitou Shoal Light Station · fort · Michigan · ~98 km · Must-see
• Charlevoix South Pier Light · fort · Michigan · ~99 km · Must-see
• South Manitou Island Lighthouse · fort · Leelanau · ~108 km · Must-see
• Frankfort North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~110 km · Must-see
• Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~143 km · Must-see
• Fort de Buade · fort · Cheboygan · ~143 km · Must-see
• Skillagalee Island (Ile Aux Galets) Lighthouse · fort · Emmet · ~147 km · Must-see
• John Pulcipher House · fort · Grand Traverse · ~42 km
• North Bridge Street · fort · Antrim · ~51 km

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