Brockway Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary
Overview
Located in a major migratory flyway, this 394 acre sanctuary in Keweenaw County, this heavily wooded wildlife preserve is entirely wooded with a mixture of northern conifers and hardwoods. Its highest point is along Brockway Ridge which is easily accessible by Brockway Drive. Views are spectacular and birdlife includes migrating birds of prey such as Broad-wing and Sharp-shinned Hawks and the occasional Golden Eagle. Twinflower, many orchids, plants of rock outcroppings and wet forest are found here.
Amenities: Parking. Maintained Trails. Overlook. No Restrooms.
Follow M-26 through Eagle Harbor several miles and turn onto Brockway Mountain Drive just past the Silver River bridge. Follow Brockway Mountain Drive for 2.5 miles to reach the sanctuary.Trail maps are available at the waterproof box at the trailhead.
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