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Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive will not open until Memorial Day Weekend
Changes to visitor service due to Sequestration. Due to mandatory, across-the-board budget cuts, some visitor services in this park have changed. Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive will not open until Memorial Day Weekend and will close after Labor Day. More »
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Some restrooms and trash cans not available until Memorial Day
Changes to visitor service due to Sequestration. Other than those at the visitor center and campgrounds, restrooms and trash cans will not be available until Memorial Day Weekend and will close after Labor Day. This includes the Manitou Islands. More »
Platte Plains Trail
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Platte Plains Trail Map
NPS Map 2006
Platte Plains trail from Otter Creek toward Otter Lake. Kerry Kelly 2007
View of Otter Creek from the Platte Plains trail near the trailhead. Kerry Kelly 2007
View of Otter Lake from Platte Plains Trail Kerry Kelly 2007
Bass Lake Dock at Trail's End Rd. Kerry Kelly 2007 Put your canoe or kayak into Bass Lake at the trailhead at the end of Trail's End Rd. There is a vault toilet and little dock. | ||||||||
Did You Know?
During the winter of 1870-71, 214 people lost their lives in shipwrecks on the Great Lakes, and congress established the US Life-Saving Service to conduct rescues from shore. This became the US Coast Guard in 1915. Visit Sleeping Bear Dunes to see how these men lived and worked. More...