Traverse City Ride
This ride to Traverse City and I picked a gorgeous Michigan day and I picked a gorgeous route too. M-22 is a scenic route that follows the coast line of Lake Michigan. Nolan's Tobacco is the destination on this ride.
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Here's the Route with distance and time to Nolan's. The second half is the route back to Bear Lake
114 mi, 2 hours 55 mins
1. From M-31 south of Bear Lake, head west on S Shore Dr. (1.5 mi)
2. Head north on Milarch Rd 13 Mile Rd (2.7 mi)
3. West on 13 Mile Rd to M-22 (2.0 mi)
4. Head north on M-22 N/Northwood Hwy toward Hager Rd and Continue to follow M-22 N for 17.2 mi
5. Turn left onto Forest Ave through Frankfort (0.5 mi)
6. Turn right onto 7th St/Bellows St (0.2 mi)
7. Slight left onto M-22 N/Crystal Ave and Continue on M-22 N (17.2 mi)
8. Head north on M-22 N/Co Hwy 610/ toward Esch Rd Continue to follow M-22 N
9. Turn right onto M-72 at Empire and follow M-72 E (8.4 mi)
10. Turn right onto M-72 E/S Coleman Rd and continue to follow M-72 E (14.0 mi)
11. Turn right onto W Grandview Pkwy (1.4 mi)
12. Turn right onto N Park St (0.1 mi)
13. Turn left onto E State St (0.1 mi)
14. Turn left onto Boardman Ave (440 ft)
15. Turn left onto E Front St. Nolan's will be on the left
336 E Front St Traverse City, MI 49686
Return to Bear Lake
1. Head west on E Front St to US-31/ M-37 S Division St (0.9 mi)
2 Head south on S Division St toward 5th St
3. Turn right onto Co Rd 633/Silver Lake Rd (8.4 mi)
4. Head west on US-31 S
5. Turn left onto M-137 S
6. Continue onto Co Rd 137/Karlin Rd
7. Turn right onto Co Rd 700/Nessen Rd
8. Continue onto Karlin Rd
9. Turn right onto Co Rd 602/Lindy Rd
10. Take the 1st left onto Copemish Rd
11. Continue onto Nessen City Rd
12 Continue onto Nesson City Rd/Railroad Ave
13. Turn right onto Springdale Rd
14. Continue onto Healy Lake Rd
15. Turn right onto 13 Mile Rd
16. Turn left onto US-31 S/Lake St
Arrive at US-31 Bear Lake
Total: 33.8 mi
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