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Copper Country Trail

Copper Country Trail

National Scenic BywayMichigan
Length 47 mi / 75.6 km
Time to Allow Take 60 minutes to drive the byway one-way or two to four days to see the entire byway.
Fees

No fees are required to drive the byway.

Pure copper! In Michigan s northern wilderness you will find the legacy of a mining boom that produced over ten billion pounds of copper that assisted a nation’s growth. Today, the story of the Copper Country is told in the historic downtowns, mine shafthouses, and through the history of the people.