Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore · Michigan

Bay View Trail

5.8 mi of trail, end to end · about 750 ft of climbing · 620 ft–861 ft · earth surface

History

Along the way Charles & Hattie Olsen Farm Kelderhouse Farm Port Oneida Schoolhouse

Trailheads Heritage Trail - Bay View Trailhead 636 ft Drive there · Heritage Trail - Port Oneida Trailhead 619 ft Drive there

On the parks map

Other trails from the same trailheads

SB Heritage Trail Gravel · 0.5 mi · from Heritage Trail - Bay View Trailhead

All 23 trails in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Find a trail On the parks map Park on nps.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.