WildlifeHidden gem

Seney National Wildlife Refuge

Seney, Michigan

Loons, trumpeter swans and eagles on a loop road through restored wetlands.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

A seven-mile wildlife drive loops through ponds, marsh and pine forest. Visitors regularly see loons, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes and eagles, and bikes are allowed on the drive. It is one of the better places in the Upper Peninsula for wildlife, with almost nobody around.

Good to know

  • Early morning or evening is best for wildlife
  • Mosquitoes in early summer
Open
May to October
Getting there
Gravel loop drive
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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