Pine Bend

Discover Pine Bend, a natural haven nestled in West Olive, Michigan, perfect for a refreshing outdoor escape. Home to over six miles of scenic trails, including the popular 1.7-mile Pine Bend Loop Trail, this park offers an easy hiking experience along the picturesque Pigeon River. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a bit more exploration, Pine Bend's diverse trail system provides something for every nature enthusiast. Don't forget your leashed furry friend – dogs are welcome as long as you clean up after them!

Planning your hike on the Pine Bend Loop Trail? Be sure to grab a trail map! While the loop is relatively easy, paying close attention to the numbered junctions is key to navigating the trails successfully. Junctions #23, #20, and #19 are especially important for reaching the scenic vista point and returning safely to the parking area. Remember to leave no trace – alcohol and fires are prohibited, and biking is not allowed within the park. For a unique experience, consider reserving the historic Weaver House located within Pine Bend for your next special event.