Lake Superior State Forest - Sault Ste. Marie Unit
Managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources
9 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Kincheloe
Few parks or trails are on the map in Kincheloe
23% of Kincheloe’s land is conserved, about 181 acres. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Kincheloe, 0.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
23%
181 acres · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
181 conserved acres
23% of Kincheloe’s land. Who manages Kincheloe’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners181 ac
Private Park · 181 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kincheloe Golf Course Private Park | Private owners | 181 | Restricted |
When to get out
The best walking months in Kincheloe: May to July
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.0 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.4 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 24 | 26 | 36 | 49 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 68 | 54 | 41 | 30 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
February is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.2 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Kincheloe →
Questions about parks and trails in Kincheloe
Are dogs allowed on Kincheloe’s trails?
Lake Superior State Forest - Sault Ste. Marie Unit doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Kincheloe?
12,220 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kincheloe or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kincheloe neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →