Kal-Haven Trail

Rail-trail in Michigan · OpenStreetMap relation

Length: 34.0 mi 54.7 km¹
Surface: Dirt¹
Last checked: Oct 12, 2026

The Kal-Haven Trail, formally known as the Kal-Haven Trail Sesquicentennial State Park, is a rail trail in the US that originally ran 33.5 miles (53.9 km) between South Haven, Michigan, to a point just west of the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, where there is a trailhead. In 2008, the trail was extended east from the trailhead to downtown Kalamazoo as part of the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail.

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Downhill from the Kal-Haven Trail · Photo: bradipo · CC BY · Flickr

Photos

Bloodroot
Photo: bradipo · CC BY · Flickr
Looking down the Kal-Haven tail
Photo: bradipo · CC BY · Flickr
S. State Street, Gobles
Photo: Kzoo Cowboy · CC BY · Flickr
Village Market - S. State Street, Gobles
Photo: Kzoo Cowboy · CC BY · Flickr
Kal-Haven Trail.jpg
Photo: spablab · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Trailheads

1 South Haven Trailhead (Kal-Haven Trail State Park) directions
2 Parking directions
3 Parking restrooms directions
4 Parking directions
5 Parking directions
6 Parking restrooms directions
7 Parking directions
8 Parking directions
9 Parking directions
10 Parking restrooms directions

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Sources

OpenStreetMap relation 272890, OpenStreetMap contributors · Map data · ODbL · checked Oct 12, 2026
Michigan DNR Statewide Railtrails, Michigan · Government dataset · Michigan DNR open data (verify redistribution terms) · checked Oct 12, 2026
“managing_org from Michigan DNR Statewide Railtrails”
“Kal-Haven Trail”, Wikipedia · Encyclopedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
Wikidata Q6349786, Wikidata · Knowledge base · CC0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
DNR Parks And Recreation PRD · Official site · checked Oct 12, 2026

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