Great Hikes in West Michigan

Hiking for West Michigan kids is a snap – with so many places to choose from, and beautiful scenery at each location. Find more trails at grkids.com/hiking-trails and join our FREE hiking FB group (facebook.com/grkids).

Cascade Peace Park

8900 Grand River Dr, Ada Discover a beautiful closed-canopy forest with almost four miles of trails in varying lengths. The main trail loop is around two miles long, with plenty of oshoots. The incline is a fun challenge, oering excellent views at the highest points.

Provin Trails

2900 4 Mile Rd NE, Grand Rapids Find natural paths through the woods, up dunes and over hills and valleys. The main trail is not quite a mile long, making it a quick hike that’s good for kids of all ages. And dogs love it, too!

Grand Ravines

3991 Fillmore St, Jenison Stroll a spectacular 275 foot long suspension bridge overlooking the woods. Find wide, paved, stroller friendly trails as well as many smaller wooded trails.

Pickerel Lake Park

6001 Ramsdell Road NE, Cannonsburg Explore this two-mile loop around Pickerel Lake with great views of the lake and surrounding woods. There are some hills and part of the trail is a boardwalk over the water.

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