MIKE
BACKINAC
Share the ride.
If you've ever biked Mackinac, then you know Mike Backinac
Welcome to Mike Backinac! Discover the joy of biking on Michigan’s scenic gem. Share your biking adventures, trails, and island tales with us. Let’s ride!
BIKING MACKINAC ISLAND
Let the ride take you away from the everyday… There’s one special thing about Mackinac, the bike ride around the Island. Whether it’s a solo ride to see the sunrise or a family ride to Arch Rock, everyone has that special memory & story to share.
Recent STORIES
Happy Birthday Grand Hotel!
Happy birthday to one of the most beautiful hotels in the world. A must, once in a lifetime stay.
Best way to see and enjoy the island
My family goes to Mackinac Island every year. We truly enjoy every trip. We feel the best way to experience the island is on a bike. You get to see private spaces, and enjoy the peacefulness and beauty.
Mackinac Policy Conference on the Island – Always a Blast
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Mackinac Policy Conference hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce. I stayed at the Island House for the week, and got to breakfast at the 1852 Grill Room. Both the stuffed French toast and the omelet were...
PLAN & expand YOUR VISIT
Need a Bike?
Here is a list of rental companies on the island! Some Hotels also offer bike rentals for their guests: Grand Hotel, Harbor View Inn, The Inn at Stonecliffe & Small Point B&B
Upcoming Island Events
Mackinac Island’s Premier Oktoberfest Celebration
Macktoberfest
Start your weekend off right with a festive Kick-Off Keg Tapping event at Mary’s Bistro Draught House on Friday, October 11, 2024.
Mackinac Island’s Halloween Weekend
October 25th - 27th
Celebrate Halloween with the Great Turtle Trail Run, trick-or-treating for kids through downtown shops, and Halloween costume parties for adults throughout island establishments in the evening.
Mackinac Island Named the
#2 Best Place to Visit for Fall
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Mackinac Island is ablaze in vibrant colors. Yellows, oranges and reds paint the bluffs and line the streets. The scene is absolutely gorgeous.