Salt Point

Total distance: 1.1 miles

Difficulty level(s): easy

Explore the trails and enjoy the beautiful lake views. See the Ospreys, bluebirds, ducks, Great Blue Herons, and many more birds. Over 230 bird species have been recorded in the Salt Point vicinity since 2012! Enjoy native plants, including a rainbow of wildflowers, and the colorful butterflies and other insects they attract. Discover Lansing history and the lost days of Libertyville and International Salt Company. Bring a picnic, fishing gear, and binoculars. Dogs on leashes welcome. Small paddle craft may be launched at the north end of the point. Amenities are nearby at Myers Park.

Trailhead GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 42.539856
Longitude: -76.544944

Parking Locations

Trail Attributes

  • Good for Hiking
  • Lakes visible
  • Scenic Vistas
  • Unique Wildlife Viewing
  • Picnicking allowed

More Info

Part of interconnected trail system: No

Trail Surface: Gravel/Stone Dust

Trail Markers: no

This trail contains a loop.

Use of firearms for deer hunting is not allowed. Bow hunting may be allowed. BE SAFE: See the specific trail owner/steward’s website for the most up to date details

This trail is open year round.

Visit the Trail Owners/Stewards

http://www.lansingrec.com/parks/salt-point