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Mt. Ojibway Trail
For some of the best views on the island, hike this hilly 5.1-mile roundtrip trail.
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Mt. Ojibway Trail Details
For some of the best views on the island, hike this hilly 5.1-mile roundtrip trail. Leaving from the Daisy Farm Campground and traveling along the Rock Harbor shore, you'll climb Ransom Hill to look upon towering Greenstone Ridge. Walk to the bottom of the hill to Tobin Creek bed, a pleasant respite before your steep ascent up Backbone Ridge. Stop at the lookout tower for unforgettable scenery.
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
5.1 miles
Estimated time
4-5 hours
Region
N/A
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mt. Ojibway Trail
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1.0 mi away
Daisy Farm Trail
This trail provides views of Lake Superior and other smaller lakes.
1.7 mi away
Edisen Fishery Dock
Day-use dock located next to the Rock Harbor Lighthouse.
1.7 mi away
Edisen Fishery
A commercial fishery named after the last remaining commercial fisher on the island, Pete Edisen.
1.8 mi away
Rock Harbor Lighthouse
The oldest lighthouse in Isle Royale; a quarter mile hike from the Edisen Fishery.