by Melanie McManus | Jul 13, 2021 | Michigan, North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Trail Journals
Rain was predicted to start last night and continue much of today, as we made our way from Hodenpyl Dam to Harvey Bridge. Sure enough, we woke up to rain, and then it began to POUR. Things didn’t work out too badly, though, all things considered. Much of the heavy...
by Melanie McManus | Jul 14, 2021 | Michigan, North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Trail Journals
Today’s trek was a 20-miler (32.2 km) from High Bridge, a boat access area, to Hodenpyl Dam. The weather looked great: sunny and low 80s F (26-28 C). The shuttling took some time, and we’re discovering that having four cars is better than three. It’s not ideal from an...