Discover the Kal-Haven Trail

The thrill of the outdoors, the beauty of nature, the serenity of being unplugged…

The Kal-Haven Trail is an amazing 34 mile long linear, multi-use trail that links Kalamazoo to South Haven and is southwest Michigan’s premier tourist destination. The Trail passes through busy towns and  small villages, open farmland and orchards, delicate wetlands and ends on the shores of Lake Michigan.The Kal-Haven Trail State Park ranks as the Number 1 ‘thing do to’ by TripAdvisor for our region. Read more about the trail at:

• Michigan DNR website
• West Michigan Trails & Greenways
• The Rails to Trails Conservancy
• Yelp
• All Trails
• Michigan Trails Magazine
• The Hiking Project
• Wikipedia

Friends of the Kal-Haven

In the 1980’s the community came together for the purpose of transforming the old Kalamazoo & South Haven Railroad bed into a trail for all to walk, bike, snowmobile, and enjoy. Today, The Friends’ exist to help maintain, improve and build on the trail for future generations to enjoy. Write us at info@kalhaven.org

This site was updated on April 20, 2021