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Legacy Preserve at Clay Banks
Lake Michigan shoreline access
91 acres
1 miles of trails
Town of Clay Banks
Protected since 2000
This 91-acre preserve offers a 1-mile loop trail and direct access to Lake Michigan's western shore.
Trail Map
The Legacy Preserve at Clay Banks offers something special: direct access to the shores of Lake Michigan. The 91-acre preserve protects forest habitat while providing a trail to one of Door County’s quieter stretches of shoreline.
Trails
A 1-mile looped hiking trail leads through the preserve to Lake Michigan access.
Lake Access
The preserve provides access to Lake Michigan’s western shore—a wonderful spot for a quiet walk along the beach or to watch the sunset.