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Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Fall is best seen from the trail, with the maples turning overhead and the leaves underfoot. Here are the best fall hiking trails in Iron County, the easy walks in town, and what to know about hunting season, closures and passes before you go. The Trails AI Travel Assistant 9 MILES Of hardwood forest trail on the Ge-Che at Lake Ottawa LATE SEPT. Color usually peaks from the last week of September into … read more Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, Michigan→

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Relic Ride in Crystal Falls, Michigan

Crystal Falls • Michigan • Every Winter Once a winter, the old sleds come out of the garages. Riders fire up snowmobiles from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s and ride them together from Crystal Falls down to Alpha and back. It’s the Relic Ride, and anyone with a vintage sled is welcome. When Is the Next Ride? AI Travel Assistant MID-WINTER The date is set once there’s snow. In 2026 it was Feb. 14 20 MILES Crystal Falls to Alpha … read more Relic Ride in Crystal Falls, Michigan→

Relic Ride

⏰ Meet Time: 9:30 AM | Departure: 10:00 AM 📍 Starting Location: Trailhead near the Chippewa Sno-Kats groomer barn at the intersection of Trail 113 and US Hwy 69, downtown Crystal Falls 🛷 Total Distance: Approximately 20 miles 👥 Open to: Members and non-members Join fellow snowmobile enthusiasts for an Antique Snowmobile Relic Ride through Iron County. This casual group ride welcomes riders of historic machines looking for a fun winter outing. The ride begins in Crystal Falls and travels … read more Relic Ride→

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Free State Park Access Weekend

During this special June weekend, Michigan waives the Recreation Passport requirement for entry to state parks and boating access sites. Visitors staying in Iron County can enjoy easy access to nearby state parks, trails, beaches, and waterways while planning a summer getaway in the Upper Peninsula.  

A man and his dog sitting in a parked side-by-side ATV in front of a lake in Iron County, Michigan, on a summer day, surrounded by lush green trees.
Free ATV | ORV Weekend

Michigan’s August Free ORV Weekend is your chance to hit the trails and explore the Northwoods without the need for an ORV license or trail permit. Enjoy miles of designated ORV routes, forest roads, and surrounding trail systems while discovering everything Iron County has to offer. All standard ORV laws and safety guidelines remain in effect. 🌲 Ride scenic trails 🗺️ Explore Iron County backroads 🔥 Enjoy late-summer outdoor adventures Make it a weekend getaway. Book Iron County lodging and … read more Free ATV | ORV Weekend→

Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan

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906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935

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Lake Inn

906-265-9244
1700 County Road 424
Gaastra, MI 49917

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Ice Lake

906-265-3611
1257 W Ice Lake Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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800-362-7853
373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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800-DO-BRULE
906-265-4957
397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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906-822-7713
1968 US 141 Highway
Amasa, MI 49903

Iron County Michigan Visitors Guide

Iron County is one of the Upper Peninsula’s best kept secrets. From camping to fishing, hunting to canoeing, mountain biking to forest bathing – no matter your interests, the great outdoors and clear crisp air await you here.

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