Short Cut Ski Trail

Address: 44.5227778,-85.995
Countie(s) trail is located in: Benzie
Trail Type(s): Downhill Skiing
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Tucked away in the scenic beauty of Benzie County, Michigan, the Short Cut Ski Trail offers a delightful escape for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. This trail provides a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of northern Michigan while enjoying the thrill of cross-country skiing.

The Short Cut Ski Trail is known for its well-maintained paths that cater to both novice and experienced skiers. The trail winds through a picturesque winter wonderland, offering skiers the chance to glide past snow-covered trees and across gently rolling hills. The beauty of this trail lies in its accessibility and the tranquility it offers, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.

In addition to the skiing, Benzie County is home to several other outdoor activities and attractions. Nearby, the Mt. Minnie Nature Preserve offers 70 acres of scenic vistas and trails for birding, hiking, and snowshoeing. The Embayment Lakes Nature Preserve, with its 166 acres and 2.3 miles of trails, is another excellent spot for outdoor exploration, providing opportunities for hunting, hiking, and enjoying the area’s natural beauty.

Visitors often speak highly of the Short Cut Ski Trail, praising its well-groomed paths and the serene experience it offers. One skier noted, “The Short Cut Ski Trail is a hidden gem in Benzie County. The trails are perfect for a relaxing ski, and the scenery is just stunning. It’s a great way to spend a winter day.”

For those looking to extend their visit, the charming towns nearby offer a variety of dining and lodging options. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend getaway, Benzie County provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventure and relaxation.

So, pack your skis and head to the Short Cut Ski Trail in Benzie County. Embrace the winter season, enjoy the pristine beauty of the trails, and create lasting memories in this picturesque corner of Michigan.

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• Compass Latitude: 443122N
• Compass Longitude: 0855942W
• Numeric Latitude: 44.5227778
• Numeric Longitude: ‘-85.995
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