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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Frankfort

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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Frankfort

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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Frankfort

02:45

43.2km

150m

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: May 15, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.24 km

Betsie Lake

Lake

2.31 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 …

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2.33 km

Frankfort Lighthouse and Beach Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

15.0 km

Crystal Lake

Highlight • Lake

Located a stone's throw from Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake has plenty to explore. The water is exceptionally clear, hence its name. It's a …

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28.5 km

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 …

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32.6 km

railroad point

Highlight • Trail

32.7 km

Crystal Lake

Highlight • Lake

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

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33.1 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.

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33.5 km

beach

Highlight • Beach

great place to cool off on your ride

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43.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

12.0 km

11.1 km

5.00 km

1.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

5.12 km

539 m

395 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Friday 15 May

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Beulah – Betsie Valley Trail loop from Frankfort

Betsie Lake

Frankfort Lighthouse and Beach Pathway

Crystal Lake

Beulah

railroad point

Crystal Lake

Betsie Valley Trail

beach

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