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256 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
810 ft
High Point
4 ft
Altitude change
807 ft
Altitude min
807 ft
Altitude start
810 ft
Altitude end
1.4%
Grade
2.5%
Grade min
141 ft
Distance climb

Sunset-Outback Connector Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    10 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • 5 in Mountain Biking
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #193 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • #407039 in Mountain Biking
    • #209312 in E-Biking
    • #276322 in Trail Running
    • #269060 in Hiking
    • #10670 in Snowshoeing
    • #29765 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #72 in Nordic Skiing · Michigan [+]
    • #3,607 in Mountain Biking
    • #1,027 in E-Biking
    • #3,577 in Trail Running
    • #3,887 in Hiking
    • #570 in Snowshoeing
    • #366 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Mountain Biking
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Snowshoeing
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Lighting
    No
  • Land Owner
    Municipal, Private

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Sunset-Outback Connector is a 256 ft less popular blue difficulty doubletrack trail located near Hancock Michigan. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 4 ft blue climb. Winter use: Classic snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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Hiking is not permitted on this trail during ski season. Walking on a groomed trail without skis or snowshoes damages the snow surface and creates hazards for other users

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Mar 4, 2026 @ 4:14pm (America/Detroit)
Mar 4, 2026
From keweenawtrails.com: "Trails have not been groomed. We can't do much with the frozen surface. At best we only get a few hours of skiing out of...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sunset-Outback Connector located?
      Sunset-Outback Connector is located in Maasto Hiihto - Churning Rapids, Hancock, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Maasto Hiihto - Churning Rapids trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.14497, -88.61608.
      ▼ How hard is Sunset-Outback Connector?
      Sunset-Outback Connector is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sunset-Outback Connector?
      Sunset-Outback Connector has 4 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 807 ft to 810 ft.
      ▼ Is Sunset-Outback Connector a point to point trail?
      Sunset-Outback Connector is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sunset-Outback Connector?
      Sunset-Outback Connector is 256 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sunset-Outback Connector?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sunset-Outback Connector. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sunset-Outback Connector? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sunset-Outback Connector are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Sunset-Outback Connector?
      Sunset-Outback Connector is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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