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Brockway Mountain Drive

Brockway Mountain Drive is an iconic 8.8-mile scenic road in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, offering some of the highest and most breathtaking views in the state. The winding route takes visitors up to the summit, where panoramic vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding wilderness await.

About the experience

Driving along Brockway Mountain Drive offers a thrilling and scenic experience that showcases some of the best views in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Here’s what makes the drive so special:

  • Stunning Views: As you ascend the winding road, the views become increasingly spectacular, revealing rugged landscapes, dense forests, and the vast expanse of Lake Superior. Each turn brings a new perspective on the beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula.
  • Summit Vistas: Reaching the summit feels like being on top of the world. The 360-degree views from the top stretch for miles, offering panoramic views of the lake, forests, and hills. It’s the perfect spot to pause, reflect, and soak in the natural beauty.
  • Unforgettable Sunset: Watching the sunset from the summit is a truly magical experience. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky explodes into vibrant hues of orange and pink, reflecting off the waters of Lake Superior, creating an unforgettable scene.
  • Peaceful and Scenic Drive: The drive itself is peaceful and provides a sense of adventure as you navigate the winding mountain road. It’s a journey that combines the freedom of the open road with some of the most awe-inspiring vistas in Michigan.

Brockway Mountain Drive is a must-do for anyone visiting the Keweenaw Peninsula, offering a perfect blend of adventure, peace, and natural beauty.

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Schedule

Open seasonally, typically from May to October

Entrance Fee

Free
Scenic drive with panoramic views; no entrance fee.
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