LONG-DISTANCE HIKER’S PLANNING TOOL

NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL — KALAMAZOO COUNTY

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  KALAMAZOO COUNTY — FORT CUSTER NATIONAL CEMETERY TO K.E.F.
Index Landmark Westbound
on-Trail
directions		 Eastbound
on-Trail
directions		 Codes, off-Trail
directions, distances		 LATITUDE LONGITUDE Differential
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles from East		 Cumulative
Miles from West		 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital

   Int = intersection   RW = roadwalk   ORT = off-road trail   Lt = left   Rt = right   Strt = straight ahead
164.00 Int River Rd & Armstrong Rd/48th St -- Calhoun-Kalamazoo County Line RW Lt/S RW Rt/E   42.350717 -85.298009 1.73 56.14 48.98 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
165.00 Int Armstrong Rd & ORT through Ft. Custer Nat'l Cemetery (NCNST kiosk) ORT Rt/W RW Lt/N   42.347230 -85.298020 0.24 56.38 48.74 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
166.00 dirt rd int ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.343650 -85.308160 0.58 56.96 48.16 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
167.00 puncheons across wetlands -- E end ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.340220 -85.325600 0.92 57.88 47.24 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
168.00 puncheons across wetlands -- W end ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.339010 -85.328990 0.19 58.07 47.05 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
169.00 cemetery service rd crossing ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.343570 -85.317690 0.66 58.73 46.39 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
170.00 Ft. Custer Nat'l Cemetery -- W boundary (NCNST kiosk) ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.336590 -85.332150 0.88 59.61 45.51 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
171.00 Ft. Custer State Recreation Area -- temp creek bridge ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.335940 -85.334050 0.11 59.72 45.40 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
172.00 Int Ft Custer Drive & ORT through Ft. State Recreation Area & Ft. Custer Nat'l Cemetery RW Lt/S ORT Rt/E   42.335254 -85.338437 0.23 59.95 45.17 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
173.00 Int Ft. Custer Drive & Dickman Rd/M-96 RW Rt/W RW Lt/N C (fee) in Ft Custer Rec Area 1.75 m S 42.334548 -85.338371 0.05 60.00 45.12 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
174.00 RR tracks RW Strt RW Strt   42.334889 -85.341707 0.17 60.17 44.95 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
175.00 Kalamazoo River bridge at Augusta RW Strt RW Strt   42.335238 -85.345269 0.18 60.35 44.77 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
176.00 Int Michigan Ave & Augusta Drive (AUGUSTA MI 49012) RW Rt/N RW Lt/E M, w, P, PO; G (limited) 42.335293 -85.348102 0.15 60.50 44.62 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
177.00 Augusta Dr/Hutchinson TH -- kiosks ORT Lt/N RW Rt/SW P, C 1.0 m NE (Shady Bend CG)
42.3411 -85.346983		 42.341100 -85.346983 0.41 60.91 44.21 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
178.00 powerline ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.350268 -85.347058 0.63 61.54 43.58 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
179.00 small culvert -- seasonal runoff ORT Strt ORT Strt w 42.353733 -85.347828 0.24 61.78 43.34 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
180.00 powerline ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.355907 -85.348693 0.16 61.94 43.18 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
181.00 Int ORT & E-F Ave RW Rt/E ORT Lt/S   42.356290 -85.348400 0.03 61.97 43.15 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
182.00 Int E-F Ave & ORT ORT Lt/N RW Rt/W   42.356530 -85.347050 0.07 62.04 43.08 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
183.00 bench ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.357160 -85.347180 0.04 62.08 43.04 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
184.00 4-way offset trail int -- jog Rt then Lt ORT Rt/E
then Lt/N		 ORT Rt/W
then Lt/S		   42.358315 -85.347025 0.08 62.16 42.96 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
185.00 3-way trail int ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.358430 -85.347570 0.03 62.19 42.93 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
186.00 Fence line (northbound trail leaves fence line; southbound trail joins fence line) ORT Rt/E ORT Lt/S   42.358390 -85.354240 0.34 62.53 42.59 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
187.00 Trail crossing -- continue straight ahead (unsigned) ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.359210 -85.354190 0.06 62.59 42.53 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
188.00 Trail int - Lemmien Loop (enter northbound; leave southbound) ORT Lt/N ORT Rt/W   42.360280 -85.353130 0.09 62.68 42.44 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
189.00 3-way trail int - Lemmien Loop (leave northbound; enter southbound) ORT Lt/W ORT Rt/S   42.363300 -85.352960 0.21 62.89 42.23 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
190.00 Kellogg Experimental Forest -- covered bridge -- Augusta Creek ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.363110 -85.353560 0.03 62.92 42.20 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital

 

  KALAMAZOO COUNTY — KELLOGG EXPERIMENTAL FOREST TO C AVENUE/K.B.S.
Index Landmark Westbound
on-Trail
directions		 Eastbound
on-Trail
directions		 Codes, off-Trail
directions, distances		 LATITUDE LONGITUDE Differential
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles from East		 Cumulative
Miles from West		 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital

   Int = intersection   RW = roadwalk   ORT = off-road trail   Lt = left   Rt = right   Strt = straight ahead
190.00 Kellogg Experimental Forest -- covered bridge -- Augusta Creek ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.363110 -85.353560 0.03 62.92 42.20 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
191.00 Steel gate -- picnic area RW Rt/N ORT Lt/E w, toilets, T, sheltered picnic pavilion 42.362890 -85.354530 0.05 62.97 42.15 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
192.00 Int ORT & picnic area ORT Rt RW Lt   42.366270 -85.355970 0.25 63.22 41.90 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
193.00 Footbridge -- Augusta Creek ORT Strt ORT Strt   42.366660 -85.355820 0.03 63.25 41.87 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
194.00 dirt rd int ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.367700 -85.354580 0.10 63.35 41.77 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
195.00 Colond McCrary memorial trail shelter ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S Sh 42.368310 -85.352380 0.12 63.47 41.65 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
196.00 Int ORT & dirt rd go Lt go Rt   42.368340 -85.352450 0.00 63.47 41.65 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
197.00 3-way int (power line) go Rt, then Lt go Rt, then Lt   42.369400 -85.352510 0.08 63.55 41.57 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
198.00 4-way int go Lt go Rt   42.371020 -85.352250 0.11 63.66 41.46 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
199.00 Int M-89 & ORT RW Lt/W ORT Rt/S w @ Augusta Creek 0.2 m E of M-89 42.373950 -85.355583 0.27 63.93 41.19 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
200.00 Int M-89 & 42nd St RW Strt/W RW Strt/E   42.373461 -85.360805 0.27 64.20 40.92 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
201.00 Int M-89 & ORT (Cheff Center) ORT Rt/N RW Lt/E G, L 1.0 m W (Gull Lake) 42.373033 -85.367183 0.33 64.53 40.59 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
202.00 Woods  (enter northbound; leave southbound) ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/N   42.373850 -85.367710 0.06 64.59 40.53 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
203.00 3-way int (horse trail) ORT Lt/NW ORT Rt/SE   42.375870 -85.367780 0.14 64.73 40.39 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
204.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/N ORT Lt/S   42.376320 -85.368540 0.05 64.78 40.34 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
205.00 4-way trail int ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.378920 -85.368140 0.18 64.96 40.16 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
206.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/W ORT Rt/E   42.379920 -85.368360 0.07 65.03 40.09 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
207.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/N ORT Lt/S   42.379710 -85.368950 0.03 65.06 40.06 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
208.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/NE ORT Lt/SW   42.380450 -85.369090 0.05 65.11 40.01 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
209.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/NE ORT Rt/SW   42.380750 -85.368670 0.03 65.14 39.98 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
210.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/NE ORT Lt/SW   42.380860 -85.368590 0.01 65.15 39.97 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
211.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/N ORT Rt/S   42.381730 -85.367620 0.08 65.23 39.89 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
212.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/N ORT Lt/S   42.381980 -85.368030 0.03 65.26 39.86 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
213.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/NW ORT Rt/SE   42.384220 -85.367710 0.16 65.42 39.70 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
214.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/N ORT Lt/S   42.384200 -85.368060 0.02 65.44 39.68 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
215.00 3-way trail int ORT Rt/E ORT Lt/W   42.386590 -85.369660 0.18 65.62 39.50 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
216.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/NE ORT Rt/SW   42.386550 -85.369160 0.03 65.65 39.47 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
217.00 3-way trail int ORT Lt/W,
then Rt/N
along field
edge		 ORT Rt/S   42.387630 -85.368640 0.08 65.73 39.39 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
218.00 2-track (begin northbound; leave southbound) ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S along field edge, then Lt/E   42.389340 -85.369210 0.12 65.85 39.27 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
219.00 Int C Ave & ORT (2 track) RW Lt/W ORT Rt/S   42.391140 -85.369140 0.12 65.97 39.15 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
220.00 Fence stile N side of Rd ORT Rt/N RW Lt/E   42.391270 -85.370060 0.05 66.02 39.10 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
 

  KALAMAZOO COUNTY — C AVENUE/KELLOGG BIOLOGICAL STATION TO BASELINE RD (BARRY COUNTY LINE)
Index Landmark Westbound
on-Trail
directions		 Eastbound
on-Trail
directions		 Codes, off-Trail
directions, distances		 LATITUDE LONGITUDE Differential
Miles		 Cumulative
Miles from East		 Cumulative
Miles from West		 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital

   Int = intersection   RW = roadwalk   ORT = off-road trail   Lt = left   Rt = right   Strt = straight ahead
220.00 Fence stile N side of Rd ORT Rt/N RW Lt/E   42.391270 -85.370060 0.05 66.02 39.10 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
221.00 Tree line (approach northbound, leave southbound) ORT Lt/W ORT Rt/S   42.392020 -85.370090 0.05 66.07 39.05 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
222.00 Woods (enter northbound, leave southbound) ORT Rt/N ORT Lt/E   42.392060 -85.370360 0.01 66.08 39.04 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
223.00 Path paralleling bio-fuels field curves ORT Strt/W ORT Strt/SE   42.392790 -85.370560 0.05 66.13 38.99 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
224.00 Access to KBS bio-fuels field (new kiosk) ORT Lt/SW ORT Rt/E   42.392860 -85.375810 0.39 66.52 38.60 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
225.00 40th St crossing ORT Strt/W, then SW along S margin of KBS field paralleling C Ave ORT Strt/E   42.392100 -85.377420 0.01 66.53 38.59 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
226.00 Access to Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
entry road  (NCNST Kiosk)		 ORT NE ORT Strt/S,
then E		 P; Visitor Center 42.391690 -85.381580 0.22 66.75 38.37 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
227.00 Pond on Rt/E ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.392750 -85.381100 0.08 66.83 38.29 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
228.00 Kellogg Biological Station service
rd crossing		 ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.395250 -85.379550 0.19 67.02 38.10 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
229.00 Fence line (begins northbound, ends southbound) ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.396370 -85.379590 0.08 67.10 38.02 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
230.00 Int woods boundary & open field
(fenced on W)		 ORT Strt/NW  into woods betw cyclone
& wire fences		 ORT Strt/S follow fence line   42.397880 -85.379590 0.10 67.20 37.92 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
231.00 Open fence gate (enter field
northbound, leave field southbound)		 ORT Strt/NW follow fence
line		 ORT Lt/S in woods between cyclone & wire fences   42.398490 -85.380860 0.08 67.28 37.84 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
232.00 Fence line angle Follow N Follow SE   42.401060 -85.383910 0.24 67.52 37.60 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
233.00 Fence stile crossing ORT Rt/N follow fence
line		 ORT Rt/S follow fence line S & SE   42.401230 -85.383950 0.01 67.53 37.59 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
234.00 Trail rest area (fence stile, bench, NCNST/NPS sign) Cross stile -- ORT Strt/N through grove Cross stile --
ORT Strt/S along fence line		   42.403800 -85.383960 0.18 67.71 37.41 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
235.00 Int grove & open field (enter field northbound, enter grove southbound) ORT Lt/W
& N		 ORT Rt/S   42.404500 -85.383910 0.05 67.76 37.36 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
236.00 Int grove & open field (enter grove northbound, enter field southbound) ORT Strt/N ORT Strt/S   42.405000 -85.384440 0.04 67.80 37.32 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
237.00 B Ave crossing ORT Strt/N & W ORT Strt/S   42.405750 -85.384730 0.10 67.90 37.22 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
238.00 Int 39th St & ORT RW Rt/N ORT Lt/E   42.410183 -85.389967 0.41 68.31 36.81 camp restaurants lodging groceries gas hospital
239.00 Int Baseline Rd & 39th St
Baseline Rd -- Kalamazoo-Barry County Line		 RW Lt/W