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Rosy Mound Natural Area

Grand Haven, Michigan

Rosy Mound Natural Area

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  • 1.5 mi
  • Moderate
  • Out-and-Back
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Know Before You Go

  • Rosy Mound Natural Area offers scenic Lake Michigan views and a sandy beach accessed via a boardwalk and stairs through wooded dunes.
  • Be prepared for a moderate hike, including a significant number of stairs, to reach the beach.
  • The park is known for its natural beauty and opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the Lake Michigan shoreline.

About Rosy Mound Natural Area

Discover the natural beauty of Rosy Mound Natural Area, a stunning park nestled in Grand Haven, Michigan. This captivating destination offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. The park's crown jewel, the Rosy Mound Natural Area Trail, stretches 1.5 miles out and back, promising a delightful journey through diverse landscapes. Pack your camera and prepare to be amazed by the panoramic vistas and the serene atmosphere this lakeside gem provides.

The Rosy Mound Natural Area Trail is rated easy to moderate, making it accessible for a range of hikers. Be aware that the trail includes staircases built into the hillsides, providing access to the picturesque lake views. Plan your visit accordingly, as fees are applicable between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Also, please note that dogs are not permitted on the trail, with the exception of leader dogs, to protect the sensitive ecosystem and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors. Enjoy your hike!

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