ALBA, MI - Deadman’s Hill just west of Gaylord is one of those places that, when you check it out for the first time, you think: How did I not know about this before? It’s that cool -and fall colors just turn the delight dial way up.

This spot offers outdoor enthusiasts a combination of spectacular Jordan River Valley views and multiple hiking options, making it a prime destination for fall color viewing and a year-round hiking and natural beauty spot.

The scenic overlook sits just steps from the parking area, offering visitors an easy nature experience with dramatic valley views. During autumn, the hardwood-rich forests create vibrant displays of color throughout the Jordan River Valley below.

Beyond the overlook, hikers can access a 3-mile trail loop that follows the valley’s edge

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