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Best hikes in Highland State Recreation Area.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Highland State Recreation Area
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months May, September, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop
    4.0 mi
  2. 02
    Highland Mountain Bike Trails - D Loop
    3.8 mi
  3. 03
    Chief Pontiac Trail Conventional Hike
    3.4 mi
  4. 04
    Highland Mountain Bike Trails - A Loop
    3.4 mi
  5. 05
    Highland Mountain Bike Trails - C Loop
    2.5 mi
  6. 06
    North Loop
    2.1 mi
  7. 07
    East Loop
    2.1 mi
  8. 08
    Highland Mountain Bike Trails - B Loop
    1.8 mi
  9. 09
    Upper East Loop
    1.5 mi
  10. 10
    West Loop
    1.2 mi
  11. 11
    Milford Connector
    1.0 mi
  12. 12
    Mount Kanzer Trail
    0.6 mi
  13. 13
    West Loop
    0.5 mi
  14. 14
    West Loop
    0.5 mi
  15. 15
    Tunnel Trail
    0.4 mi
  16. 16
    West Loop
    0.4 mi
  17. 17
    Milford Connector
    0.3 mi
  18. 18
    Green
    0.3 mi
  19. 19
    Milford Connector
    0.3 mi
  20. 20
    Upper West Loop
    0.3 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Highland State Recreation Area: May, September, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.