DISCOVERING | Backpacking the Porcupine Mountains in October


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Rainstorms, washed out trails, muddy boots, starry nights and fall colors while hiking and camping along lakes and rivers in the Upper Peninsula wilderness. A back-country adventure in the Porcupine Mountains in October brings everything you'd expect.

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