Lookout at Empire Bluff Trail, Lake Michigan, USA
Maximilian Lehrke
Maximilian Lehrke www.maximilianlehrke.com
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Lookout at Empire Bluff Trail, Lake Michigan, USA
Maximilian Lehrke
Maximilian Lehrke www.maximilianlehrke.com
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USA Lookout at Empire Bluff Trail, Lake Michigan

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This beautiful trail leads through a beech and maple forest with many wildflowers to one of the best viewpoints in the region. From here, you have a wonderful view of Lake Michigan and a large part of the National Lakeshore.

Photography Tips

Use a zoom-lens for a nice composition. Don“t be to hectic. Wait until the first light is coming out that there are some shadow and light plays on the beach.

Travel Information

Parking slot is easy to reach. The trail itself is comfortable for every level of fitness. It's more a walk than a hike. For a roundtrip you need around 3.3 kilometer.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Sunrise in fall
Sunrise & Sunset 06:00 - 21:24 | current local time: 19:01
Photo Themes autum autumn colours Beach Beach huts Forest Lake Lakescape national forest Sandy Beach

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