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Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive

Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive is located in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The 7.4 mile drive loops through the Beech-Maple forest and sand dunes and provides insight to the history of the area, a sampling of the vegetative communities, and spectacular overlooks stops including the two Glen Lakes, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and Lake Michigan. You can take a dune hike along the Cottonwood Trail or stop for a picnic at one of the picnic areas on the drive.

What you can do here: Picnicking

Other: ADA Accessible, Fee, Parking, Restrooms


Dune Highway M-109
Empire, MI 49630
GPS: 44.852774, -86.03654
Hours: Dawn to Dusk
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