by Melanie McManus | Jul 15, 2020 | Hiking, Michigan, North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Trail Journals
Our day’s itinerary called for hiking from Little Garlic Falls back to Marquette City Tourist Park. In the morning, the Eckerts said they’d decided to do their own thing today. Bruce needed new trekking poles, as one of his broke the other day. And Amy...
by Melanie McManus | Jul 16, 2020 | Hiking, Michigan, North Country Trail 2017 – Still Hiking, Trail Journals
Today was the start of three days of camping, beginning at Little Garlic Falls. But we had an hour’s drive to drop our cars, so we left the Holiday Inn at 7:30 a.m. We got to the car drop spot near Silver Lake Basin around 8:30 a.m., then took off hiking at 9 a.m. The...