Porcupine Mts-Beaver Creek Trail

Required

1.20

Descends from the Summit Peak parking area then crosses the Little Carp river and adjacent wetlands to join with the Little Carp River Trail.

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The Beaver Creek Trail Combines perfectly with the Lily Pond Trail as it creates a perfect half-day scenic hike. Both trails, plus a portion of Little Carp River Trail, combine to create a short, scenic route through the heart of Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park. If you start at the beginning of Beaver Creek Trail, it will take you 2 miles until you hit Lily Pond. This trailhead can be found at the parking area at the end of Summit Peak Road.

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Cross-Country Skiing Item is accessible.
Cross-Country Skiing
Hiking Item is accessible.
Hiking:

Descending from the Summit Peak parking area and trailhead, the Beaver Creek Trail joins the Little Carp River Trail 1.3 miles south of Mirror Lake. Bridging and boardwalk allows the hiker to view and investigate wetlands adjacent to the Little Carp River as it winds through beaver meadows and alder thickets. This trail is great for birdwatchers and other naturalists.