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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Benzonia Township

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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Benzonia Township

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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Benzonia Township

02:11

30.9km

80m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

260 m

Beulah

Highlight • Settlement

Ideally located on the edge of Crystal Lake and a stone's throw from the Bestie river trail, this small isolated town has it all. You will find some hotels such …

Tip by

2

13.4 km

Frankfort Lighthouse and Beach Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

3

18.2 km

Betsie Lake

Highlight • Lake

Betsie Lake is a beautiful body of water a stone's throw from Lake Michigan. The waters are home to more than 276 species of fish, making it a popular destination …

Tip by

4

26.0 km

beach

Highlight • Beach

great place to cool off on your ride

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5

26.5 km

Betsie Valley Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Betsie Valley Trail consists of gravel paths and an asphalt bike lane section. After passing the Crystal Lake, it joins the Besti river, which it runs along for a while.

Tip by

6

26.8 km

Crystal Lake

Highlight • Lake

Crystal Lake is the perfect destination where you can spend a weekend or vacation focused on sports and relaxation.

Tip by

7

27.0 km

railroad point

Highlight • Trail

B

30.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

10.1 km

255 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

10.3 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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