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Porcupine Mountains State Park was established in 1945 to protect the area's large stand of old-growth forest, much of it of the "maple-hemlock" type. In 1972, Michigan passed the Wilderness and Natural Areas Act. This act gave the park the new designation of the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
The lake is situated in a valley between two ridges in the Porcupine Mountains. [5] Surrounded by wilderness, the lake is a popular destination for hikers, campers, and fishermen. The lake is a prominent feature of the park, and can be viewed at the Lake of the Clouds Overlook at the west terminus of former M-107. [6] The Porcupine Mountains of ...
Porcupine Mountains vista Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is located west of Ontonagon, Michigan on Michigan State Route 107. [ 4 ] The park totals 59,000 acres (24,000 ha) and offers day-hiking, backpacking, camping, canoeing, biking and winter sports. [ 4 ]
Map showing state parks within the state of Michigan. ... Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park: Gogebic, Ontonagon: 59,020 acres 23,880 ha: 1944: Lake Superior:
Lake of the Clouds is a lake located in Ontonagon County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan within the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.The lake is situated in a valley between two ridges in the Porcupine Mountains. [2]
Park interpreter Katie Urban clears snow from the entrance of the White Birch Cabin at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.“I just like the quiet,” she said.
Inside 19 rustic cabins deep in the woods of Michigan's Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, there's a notebook sitting on a table. Each logbook is filled with personal memories and ...
Porcupine Mountains: 1984: Gogebic, Ontonagon: State Contains extensive white pine and virgin northern hemlock, as well as wave-cut beaches that mark the shorelines of ancient glacial lakes. Part of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Roscommon Virgin Pine Stand: 1980