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Huron Mountains

Michigan

Elevation Range

1,200 ft - 1,860 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

46.8642, -87.9605

About Huron Mountains

The Huron Mountains are a small, isolated mountain range located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The range is characterized by rugged, glacially-carved peaks, steep-sided valleys, and dense coniferous forests. The mountains rise abruptly from the shores of Lake Superior, offering dramatic views of the lake and surrounding wilderness. The terrain is generally rocky and uneven, with few well-developed trails, making the range a challenge for hikers and backpackers.

Notable Peaks

Mount Houghton

1,860 ft

Huron Mountain

1,850 ft

Mount Ogden

1,800 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
fishing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Marquette, MI
Munising, MI

Location

Michigan

46.8642, -87.9605

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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